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** Take a second drink if you ''know'' the person who posted the argument has already seen it debunked and is clearly only posting it again in bad faith.

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** Take a second drink if you ''know'' the person who posted the argument has already seen it debunked and is clearly only posting it again in bad faith.faith.
* Take a sip if GodwinsLaw is invoked.
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* If you see a completely apolitical thread somehow devolve into political mudslinging, take a drink.

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* If you see a completely apolitical thread somehow ''somehow'' devolve into political mudslinging, take a drink.long hard drink and [[FacePalm palm your face]].
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* Take a drink ''every'' time you read a particular argument that's already been stated millions of times before by other people.

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* Take a drink ''every'' time you read a particular argument that's already been stated millions of times before by other people.people.
** Take a second drink if you ''know'' the person who posted the argument has already seen it debunked and is clearly only posting it again in bad faith.

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JustForFun/DrinkingGame for arguments on the internet.

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JustForFun/DrinkingGame for arguments arguments, flamewars, and trolling on the internet.Internet.

Also see [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=14315667380A08851500&page=1 The most generic flamewar]].
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* If you see someone use [[LiesDamnedLiesAndStatistics (dubious) statistics]] for their argument, take a drink.

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* If you see someone use [[LiesDamnedLiesAndStatistics (dubious) statistics]] for their argument, take a drink.drink.
* Take a drink ''every'' time you read a particular argument that's already been stated millions of times before by other people.

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** If someone accuses another person of using a fallacy, take 3 sips.



** If the last paragraph or the immediately following post contains the 5-character sequence "tl;dr", take 2 sips.

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** If the last paragraph or the immediately following post contains the 5-character sequence "tl;dr", "TL;DR"[[note]]Too long; didn't read[[/note]], take 2 sips.



** If it involves [[PassThePopcorn popcorn]], take 2 sips.

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** If it involves [[PassThePopcorn popcorn]], take 2 sips.sips.
* If you see a completely apolitical thread somehow devolve into political mudslinging, take a drink.
* If you see someone use [[LiesDamnedLiesAndStatistics (dubious) statistics]] for their argument, take a drink.
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* If you see any of the logical fallacies on [[https://yourlogicalfallacyis.com/ this]] website, take a sip.

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* If you see any of the logical fallacies on (see [[https://yourlogicalfallacyis.com/ this]] website, website if you can't find any), take a sip.
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JustForFun/DrinkingGame for arguments on the internet.

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* If you see a post in all caps, take a drink.
* If you see any of the logical fallacies on [[https://yourlogicalfallacyis.com/ this]] website, take a sip.
** If the fallacy is ad hominem, slippery slope, or strawman, take 2 sips.
* If you see a slur ("fag", "retard", the n-word, etc) being used to refer to anyone the poster disagrees with, take a drink.
* If you see a WallOfText, take a sip.
** If the last paragraph or the immediately following post contains the 5-character sequence "tl;dr", take 2 sips.
* If someone uses a holy book as a source, take a sip.
** If the argument has nothing to do with religion, take 2 sips.
* If you see a cliche conspiracy theory ("Bush did 9/11", "the moon landing was faked", etc) take a drink.
* If you see [[ClusterFBomb more than 5 instances of the word "fuck" in the same post]], take a sip.
* If you see an [[DontShootTheMessage otherwise reasonable post spoiled by unnecessary insults]], take a drink.
* If you see an image macro and/or GIF, take a sip.
** If it involves [[PassThePopcorn popcorn]], take 2 sips.

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