Old 10-14-13 | 10:24 AM
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wjclint
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Originally Posted by surgeonstone
Well enough anecdotes do make data.
No - the plural of anecdote is not data.

If you want to make a corollary it would be something like:

Anecdotes that are randomly selected, variable controlled, and of sufficient quantity so as to be statistically significant to the topic at hand can be data.
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