NYT What’s More, One Of Those Friends Won The Lottery Right After Solving It — Coincidence? I Think Not! Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from July 21, 2024
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Updated Jul 21, 2024
What’s More, One Of Those Friends Won The Lottery Right After Solving It — Coincidence? I Think Not! NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to What’s More, One Of Those Friends Won The Lottery Right After Solving It — Coincidence? I Think Not! NYT for the 21 July 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 21 letters. Start with P and end with C, and the possible solutions are PHARMACODYNAMIC,PHYTOPLANKTONIC,POSTHOCERGOPROPTERHOC.
The answer is POSTHOCERGOPROPTERHOC.
The crossword clue "What’s more, one of those friends won the lottery right after solving it — coincidence? I think not!" with the answer "POSTHOCERGOPROPTERHOC" refers to the logical fallacy "post hoc ergo propter hoc," which translates to "after this, therefore because of this."
This fallacy occurs when it is assumed that because one event followed another, the first event caused the second. In this clue, the phrase humorously suggests that solving the crossword led to winning the lottery, implying causation without evidence, thus exemplifying this type of flawed reasoning.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on July 21, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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