Examples of using Factoid in English and their translations into Serbian
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Interesting factoid.
It is a factoid that is ideologically based.
Think about that factoid.
OK. Factoid one… Only the praying mantis can rotate its head like that.
Her response to that factoid?
But this little factoid still surprises.
Where did you hear this factoid?
A factoid is beliefs that are held as true, but which in fact is incorrect.
You use the term“factoid.”.
Although I'd keep that particular factoid to yourself if I were you. They asked for you over any of the silks.
Another interesting little factoid.
Mailer described a factoid as“facts which have no existence before appearing in a magazine or newspaper”.
Just a little musical factoid for you.
As a great additional piece of trivia, I have to add one irrelevant, but fascinating,true factoid.
Finally, here's a little bonus factoid on taste to impress the ladies at the cocktail parties with or to help you out in Final Jeopardy.
Uh… Avery gave me an interesting little factoid about you.
I can rack my brain for factoids he doesn't know about me and drop them into conversations with him, or I could keep them close to the vest for now and let him discover them naturally.
Today I found out the difference between a fact and a factoid.
People won't remember every little factoid you say, but they will remember your take home message, so make sure it's clear and make sure you make it the star of your talk.”.
(note the very non-identifiable way I wrote that factoid).
I have gotten several helpful commenters pointing out recently that perhaps I am using the word“factoid” incorrectly in my articles here, thinking that it means the same as“fact”.
This would actually violate the laws of physics(for more on that see the Bonus Factoids below).
This factoid has never been confirmed, nor does anyone know exactly how many of these émigrés subsequently joined Serbian Diaspora organisations or how many still have not forgotten their native country.
Their bodies are also well equipped for keeping heat out(for more on this see the Bonus Factoids section below).
The technical details aren't important here, though if you want them,read the“Bonus factoids” section, but the bottom line is that this ends up causing the meat to turn from pinkish-red to brown.
However, in these instances, these individuals were not able to become fully educated for a variety of reasons, for more on this,see the Bonus Factoids below.
But since this is a common area of confusion,indeed English language usage guides typically recommend against using the word“factoid” because of the confusion surrounding it, I have decided to do an article on it.
Unlike a Calorie though, TNT is also an actual thing, namely Trinitrotoluene,which is a yellow colored substance that has some interesting properties for an explosive(see Bonus Factoids below).
For those curious, how the Rule of 72 works is as follows(warning: there be math ahead;skip to the Bonus Factoids if you got a headache just from reading the word“math”).
She was not murdered directly, due to the fact that there were other lodgers present at his home, James and Ann Gray(Burke and Helen no longer lived with Hare, for more on that,see the Bonus Factoids below).
