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Just FYI, a 'factoid' is something believed to be true, when it probably isn't. I assumed you meant 'fact', but otherwise your comment could be confusing.
by Svip 7y ago
Just FYI, a 'factoid' is something believed to be true, when it probably isn't. I assumed you meant 'fact', but otherwise your comment could be confusing.
- zamfi 7y agoThat is indeed one sense of the word factoid, but in common North American usage it also can mean “small or trivial piece of information”, which is the sense I believe the parent poster is using.