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True or false: Stephen Colbert coined the word truthiness? (Hint: you’re right!)

3 years ago
Robert Deis

During the very first Colbert Report show on October 17, 2005, the witty faux Conservative media pundit Stephen Colbert unleashed the word truthiness on the world. (Click here to see…