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Studies, Statistics, Surprises, and It Comes as No Surprise
Along with a few others like, “Golf is a good walk wasted,” one of my favorite quips/quotes from Mark Twain is: “There are lies, damn lies….and statistics.” Nonetheless, I tend to love studies and the statistics they spew out as … Continue reading
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