> your premise, that because you cannot find something, it never existed, is puzzling.

Not my premise, of course. The absence of proof is not proof of absence. That would be "argumentum ad ignorantiam," a logical fallacy. On the other hand, "when the doctor says that the test results were negative, it is usually good news."


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