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Comment author: [deleted] 20 April 2013 08:52:59AM 1 point [-]

The Linear Interpolation Fallacy: that if a lot of something is very bad, a little of it must be a little bad.

I've seen that applied to all kinds of things, ranging from vitamines to sentences starting with “However”, to name the first two that spring to mind.