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		deadbeeves on Oct 4, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pulsifer v. United States, a case that turns on a ... Can you remember a single time in your personal life when someone has given a list of prohibitions joined by "and" instead of "or"?

Someone on Oct 4, 2023 [–]

“Don’t drink and drive” is the canonical example.

deadbeeves on Oct 4, 2023 | [–]

That's not a list of prohibitions, though. It's a single prohibition: drink and drive is the one thing you shouldn't do.

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