Fact
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| common | common fact | common truth |
| objective | objective fact | objective truth |
| single | single fact | single truth |
| obvious | obvious fact | obvious truth |
| Other adjectives: simple, plain, actual, real, hard, big, unfortunate, uncomfortable, sad, little, cold, important, universal, possible, last, different, scientific, historical. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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It can also be a Crying Wolf situation, where the fact that the character lied previously is obfuscating the fact that they're telling the truth now.
Source: Cassandra Truth -
Truth in Television: In "Damage" the fact that the cameraman remained despite the danger reflects real world cameramen who continue filming no matter what.
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This is even lampshaded by Willy when he states that it doesn't even matter if he's telling the truth or that his arguments don't really make sense, the very fact that he pointed his finger at Light caused the crowd to blindly hate him.
Source: Hero with Bad Publicity
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