A factoid is either a false statement presented as a fact, or a true but brief or trivial item of news or information. The term was coined in 1973 by...
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"average person eats 3 spiders a year" factoid actualy [sic] just statistical error. average person eats 0 spiders per year. Spiders Georg, who lives...
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areas heavy in debate such as politics and marketing.[examples needed] Factoid Fact sheet Framing (social sciences) "talking point" at thefreedictionary...
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Deception Denialism Disinformation attack Doublespeak Euphemistic misspeaking Factoid Fake news online list of websites Lying press Fallacy List of fallacies...
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be consulted for more detail. Common misconceptions are viewpoints or factoids that are often accepted as true, but which are actually false. They generally...
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spared in bringing this mascot character to his current incarnation". Factoid 10 in Sweet Tour, Twisted Metal Head-On: Extra Twisted Edition Dark Tooth...
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(1997) pp. 189–190 n. 120, 238 n. 11; PoMS, H3/0/0 (n.d.); PoMS Transaction Factoid, No. 79436 (n.d.). Stell (2014) pp. 273–274; Stell (2006) pp. 46 § 3.1...
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Traditional story (section Factoid)
becomes accepted as fact". Factoid was coined by Norman Mailer in his 1973 biography of Marilyn Monroe. Mailer described a factoid as "facts which have no...
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keep reading Any non-fiction book is often introduced with an interesting factoid. MacGuffin Object required to initiate the plot or motivation of the characters...
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currently Wang in mainland China and Chen in Taiwan. A commonly cited factoid from the 1990 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records estimated that...
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Revolution". She added this dedication as an afterthought after remembering the factoid when reading one of her radio plays. There is one chapter each on apostrophes;...
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Chuck Norris facts are satirical factoids about American martial artist and actor Chuck Norris that have become an Internet phenomenon widespread in popular...
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(April 2007), with 87.50 million bearers. A commonly cited but erroneous factoid in the 1990 Guinness Book of Records listed it as the world's most common...
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York Times. Retrieved May 5, 2010. Chin, Mike (January 23, 2009). "Friday Factoid: James Van Der Beek". The A Cappella Blog. Archived from the original on...
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genre, and these include styles like deadpan narrative, surreal narrative, factoid, and postcard. Prose offers a lot of creative freedom to writers, and does...
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Rolling Stone. "Keanu Reeves couldn't kick in The Matrix--and six other factoids". February 12, 2017. Archived from the original on February 12, 2017. HBO...
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nights in an effort to draw in more patrons, especially during weeknights. Factoid Pub quiz Jeopardy! Quiz bowl Harper, Douglas. "trivial". Online Etymology...
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having advised the earlier Black Hawk Down. According to the Blu-ray factoid, the aircraft carrier scenes were filmed aboard the active USS Harry S...
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SuperSport is a sports broadcaster with a history of international operations. Originally, it extended its reach beyond Africa, operating in various European...
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replied, "I doubt I have anything profound to say about this particular factoid, odd though it is." History portal Politics portal United States portal...
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Billboard. Retrieved 24 January 2015. Bilyeu, Cook & Hughes 2009. "Rhino Factoids: Bee Gees Christmas Special – Rhino". Rhino.com. Retrieved 26 November...
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p. 274. ISBN 9780878339112. "Spielberg, Steven – Fun Facts, Answers, Factoids, Info, Information". Funtrivia.com. Archived from the original on 9 March...
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disguise the number 666 went viral on Facebook. List of urban legends Factoid Woozle effect "Urban legend | Definition, Meaning, Examples, & Facts |...
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