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OpenStudy (muscrat123):

what is a red herring? @wil476003

OpenStudy (muscrat123):

ok. i knew just wanted to make sure wasnt mixing it up w/ something else

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A red herring is an unrelated point that is brought up to distract the reader from the main issue.... For example, I shouldn't be fined for speeding. Look at all of the other crazy drivers on the roads. Go after the ones who are causing accidents!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hope it helps.

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