Multiple Choice
Which of the following explanations is most plausible?
A) Sun spots are caused by human industrial activity.
B) The vending machine is empty because Jerry ate all of the food in it.
C) The vase broke because a leprechaun knocked it off the table.
D) We didn't notice the snake because it blended in with the dried leaves.
E) The hamburgers are overcooked because this campfire is 50 times hotter than usual.
Correct Answer:
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