> Is that true? I always assumed the fallacy was named for the already existing expression. Funny! I'd never thought of that. For those curious, Wiktionary say

> Is that true? I always assumed the fallacy was named for the already existing expression. Funny! I'd never thought of that. For those curious, Wiktionary says that it's actually from the Latin, "fallere", to deceive [1]. [1] https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fallacy https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fallacy