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> (often misquoted) phrase You misquoted it there! It should be: The plural of anecdote is data.

• stavros 2y ago
  It's actually "the plural of 'anecdote' is not 'data'".
  • kristianp 2y ago
    Apparently what you've said is the most common misquotation. See [3] above.
    • stavros 2y ago
      Oh interesting, thanks! I much prefer that formulation.
• pbrowne011 2y ago
  Thank you! Another instance of a variant of Muphry's Law. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muphry's_law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muphry's_law