anecdotist

/ˌænɪkˈdoʊtɪst/
noun
  1. A person who tells amusing or interesting stories, especially about real people or events.
    • As an anecdotist, she had a gift for making even a trip to the grocery store sound exciting.
    • The after-dinner speaker was a skilled anecdotist, weaving personal tales into a memorable speech.
    • My grandfather was a wonderful anecdotist who could keep the whole family laughing for hours.
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