There should be a word for the situation that happens when the responses to a statement are evidence that it's correct. This sounds like it should be a rare edge case, but I've seen it happen dozens of times.
Replying to @paulg
Confirmation bias if wrong. Pattern recognition if right.
6:52 PM - 3 Jul 2020
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