Are You 100% Certain About Something?

This is why you should never be 100 % certain about anything. Asking people what they think will force them to reveal that there actually is some room for doubt, and to figure out where it exists. It's also a very useful trick when you are talking to somebody who has a perspective that conflicts with yours. I'm so glad i found some other people who do that, as how my conversations with people go on like, no, no, i'm like, 94 % sure about this. No, 87. Ok, like, only 60, but 60.

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