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 The fisherman sighed and shook his head. “I’ve never seen anyone catch a fish this way, it ain’t gonna work young man. The last time I lent someone my fish rod was 5 years ago. My fish rod was broken in half, all just because a stupid kid wanted to try it out!” The fisherman sighed and shook his head. “I’ve never seen anyone catch a fish this way, it ain’t gonna work young man. The last time I lent someone my fish rod was 5 years ago. My fish rod was broken in half, all just because a stupid kid wanted to try it out!”
  
-Damon stood up from the ground, looked at the fisherman, and stared at his fishing rod closely. “Perhaps you can lend me your fishing rod, I need a fish from this lake right now,” Damon asked politely.+Damon stood up from the ground, looked at the fisherman, and stared at his fishing rod closely. “**__Perhaps__** you can lend me your fishing rod, I need a fish from this lake right now,” Damon asked politely.
  
-The fisherman didn’t even bother to give Damon a single glance. “Borrowing you my fishing rod? Never!” He chuckled and said. “You young people never pay attention to things, you’ve got no experience. How can I lend my fishing rod? I doubt any of you can even fish properly.”+The fisherman didn’t even bother to give Damon a single glance. “Borrowing you my fishing rod? Never!” He chuckled and said. “You young people never pay **__attention__** to things, you’ve got no **__experience__**. How can I lend my fishing rod? I **__doubt__** any of you can even fish properly.”
  
 “Come on. It’s not going to take too long, and being young doesn’t mean I don’t pay attention to things.” Damon argued. “Come on. It’s not going to take too long, and being young doesn’t mean I don’t pay attention to things.” Damon argued.
  
-“No! Because, ugh… you kids have stupid hands, they are not grown enough yet. And what if you damage my fishing rod? This is the only one I have, and I am NOT going to hand it to a kid! You kids always break things for fun. I’ll never lend you my fishing rod!”+“No! Because, ugh… you kids have stupid hands, they are not grown enough yet. And what if you **__damage__** my fishing rod? This is the only one I have, and I am NOT going to hand it to a kid! You kids always break things for fun. I’ll never lend you my fishing rod!”
  
 “Just because I’m a kid doesn’t mean I will break your fishing rod, I need a fish now and I need your help.” Damon was not quite following the fisherman’s logic. “Just because I’m a kid doesn’t mean I will break your fishing rod, I need a fish now and I need your help.” Damon was not quite following the fisherman’s logic.
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 +===== The fallacy in this chapter: The Ad Hominem Fallacy =====
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