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oddity [ˈɒdətɪ, Am ˈɑ:dət̬ɪ] N

1. oddity (strange person):

oddity

2. oddity (strange thing):

oddity

стра́нность f

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In spite of (or because of) the characters' oddities, they become nearly cartoon characters -- extremely memorable stereotypes. en.wikipedia.org

This term is used as an explanation of oddity at both extreme levels of existence. en.wikipedia.org

The film was shown in many international film festivals as both a fun movie and an oddity. en.wikipedia.org

The world is filled with supernatural oddities and characters, such as cardboard working class citizens, an invisible dog, a skeleton-led train and a weird circus. en.wikipedia.org

His oddities were notorious, but he was a generous manager. en.wikipedia.org

For all its oddities and confusion, the ending come across as very powerful and quite sad. en.wikipedia.org

The college students marvel at his stuffed oddities, as he has become an amateur taxidermist. en.wikipedia.org

Another oddity was his refusal to use his railroad pass, which entitled him to free travel. en.wikipedia.org

There have also been oddities such as black cab taxis and fire engines. en.wikipedia.org

Tension between the two groups was notably high, which was fueled by a high crime rate, but certain cultural oddities passed between the two groups. en.wikipedia.org

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