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I got the flu shot this year and then I got the flu. Clearly the shot made me sick? Logical fallacy

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Questionable Cause Fallacy

Step-by-step explanation:

Depending on what you learned it as, this fallacy states that correlation does not necessarily imply causation. Just because something happened after something else does not prove that the second event was caused by the first.

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