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Originally Posted by Acres per Second
... The kind of vessel matters... ...Statistics...Production of Grieving Families by Boat Type in Local Collisions:
Ocean-racers = 3
Bow riders = Zero |
Ah, a classic case of data manipulation.
For an interesting explanation and pertinent examples of this, go to this
wikipedia link and scroll down to the particular paragraphs explaining
Data Manipulation.
Thaks ApS for this text book example of Mark Twains often quoted observation:
"There are lies, damn lies and then there are statistics!" 