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Originally Posted by Ex Pres
no·to·ri·e·ty
/ˌnōdəˈrīədē/

noun
  1. the state of being famous or well known for some bad quality or deed.
Not every dictionary agrees with that definition of notoriety, most equate the term with "fame". Being a little pedantic today?

S /pɪˈdænt·ɪk/

caring too much about unimportant rules or details and not enough about understanding or appreciating a subject:
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