This is why you are not to be taken seriously. You do not even know what a fallacy is.

A fallacy JUST IS an error in logic that makes an argument INVALID.

p ⇒ q
P
∴ q

is VALID, regardless of values of p and.

p ⇒ q
q
∴ p

is INVALID, regardless of values of p and q.
1 Water is H₂O
2 This glass contains water
3 ∴ this glass contains H₂O

1 Water is HCl
2 This glass contains water
3 ∴ this glass contains HCl

are both VALID. They are, in fact, the SAME ARGUMENT FORM, namely

1 A is B
2 C contains A
3 So C contains B
The values of the TERMS is TOTALLY IRRELEVANT to logical validity.

A logical fallacy just is a logical error that makes an argument INVALID.

Changing the terms LITERALLY CANNOT HAVE ANY EFFECT on an argument’s validity.
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