- "
Truthiness is a word I
pulled right out of my keister".
Stephen Colbert,
portraying his
character Dr.
Stephen T. Colbert,
chose the word
truthiness just...
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possibility of a Colbert-led rally,
often referred to as a "Restoring
Truthiness Rally".
After the
rallies were announced, some news
articles credited...
- the word
truthiness in its news
coverage of the Word of the Year. On
December 9, 2006, Merriam-Webster also
announced that it
selected truthiness as its...
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evaluate to true.
Sometimes these classes of
expressions are
called falsy and
truthy. For example, in Lisp, nil, the
empty list, is
treated as false, and all...
- 2006). "The
Truth of
Truthiness". CBS News.
Archived from the
original on
December 14, 2006.
Retrieved December 14, 2006. "
Truthiness Voted 2005 Word of...
- in Washington, D.C. The movement,
which came to be
called "Restoring
Truthiness", was
started by user mrsammercer, in a post
where he
described waking...
- Look up
truthy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Truthy is the root of "
truthiness", the
quality of
preferring concepts or
facts one
wishes to be true...
-
evaluate to true.
Sometimes these classes of
expressions are
called falsy and
truthy. For example, in Lisp, nil, the
empty list, is
treated as false, and all...
-
mainstream media. In 2006, Merriam-Webster
received a lot of
publicity as '
truthiness', a word
coined by
Stephen Colbert on The
Colbert Report,
topped the list...
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