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		hiccuphippo 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: No Comment (2010) Conversly, the best way to get help fast is to state something wrong and wait for someone to correct you. Only asking takes more time to get an answer. I'd call it the "Duty Calls Law" after https://xkcd.com/386/

MarkusQ 7 months ago [–]

Actually, it's called Cunningham's Law.

https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Cunningham%27s_Law

(I'm really hoping you were intentionally setting up the straight line for that joke; if not, sincerest apologies).

hiccuphippo 7 months ago | [–]

I only thought someone will correct me if I'm wrong after clicking the reply button :)

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