trumpence

A fake, derogatory definition of someone's name, or a derogatory neologism based on someone's name, typically circulated on the Internet.

Mr. Savage created a pornographic trumpence of “santorum” so obscene that general-circulation newspapers can't print it.

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Nature trick

In science, an illusory trend created by conflating two different kinds of data.

"I've just completed Mike’s Nature trick of adding in the real temps to each series for the last 20 years (ie from 1981 onwards)... to hide the decline." - climatologist Phil Jones, in the most infamous Climategate email