Nobody has ever seen Mr. Albie walk without crutches. We conclude that Mr. Albie needs crutches to walk.
A) Appeal to pity.
B) False cause.
C) Appeal to ignorance.
D) Begging the question.
E) No fallacy.

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The conclusion that Mr. Albie needs crutches to walk is based on the consistent observation that he is never seen walking without them. This is a reasonable inference rather than a fallacy.

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