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Monday, December 1, 2014

Spurious correlations, three ways

I stumbled across a collection of spurious correlations a while back.

Here is one of them that struck me, in part because the data set links sour cream consumption per capita and motorcycle riders killed in non-collision transport accidents, but also because it is presented in odd sort of way.

Headline: Sour cream consumption linked to greater risk of non-collision transport death by motorcycle.