At 11:05 AM Thursday 12/15/2005, Jim Sharkey wrote:
The Fool wrote:
>What was that about lying with statistics again?
That's a better expression than the "damn lies" one. Statistics don't
lie voluntarily. Unfortunately, they can be manipulated into saying
things that are factual, yet at the same time, aren't true. You just
have to pick the right "n." :)
Fortunately, you have a [countably] infinite number of choices . . . :P
-- Ronn! :)
Someone asked me to change my .sig quote, so I did.
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