> Anecdotal factoid is a bit of an oxymoron Obnoxious pedant mode: it's actually not, because GP misused the word "factoid". From Wikipedia[1]: "A factoid is

> Anecdotal factoid is a bit of an oxymoron Obnoxious pedant mode: it's actually not, because GP misused the word "factoid". From Wikipedia[1]: "A factoid is either an invented or assumed statement presented as a fact,[1][2] or a true but brief or trivial item of news or information." [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factoid https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factoid