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Saturday, May 2, 2015

Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics

Did you ever think later of something you might have said?

There's an old statistician joke I forgot to tell:

A statistician, when asked why he always had a bomb in his briefcase whie traveling,  he replied, there is a 30 thousand-to-one chance that there is one bomb on an airplane, but there is a 30 million-to-one chance that there are TWO bombs!

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