What are some examples of an anecdote?

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An anecdote is simply a true story that is generally amusing, thought-provoking, etc. and most commonly refers to some subject the speaker is talking about.

If someone were talking about the misuse of law enforcement, for example, they might tell a story about how a man in charge of road cleanup was ticketed for littering when a scrap of paper he had already picked up off the road blew out the back of his truck.

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An anecdote is a brief story about something amusing or strange.

First answer by DHatt. Last edit by Quirkyquantummechanic. Contributor trust: 3699 [recommend contributor recommended]. Question popularity: 77 [recommend question].

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