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Warpy

(113,712 posts)
Thu May 15, 2014, 07:31 PM May 2014

Correlation does not equal causation [View all]

I found a handy dandy list to bookmark to reference when antivaxers rear their heads. Example, the correlation between cheese consumption and dying by getting tangled in bedding:



They're all good, only I thought the margarine/divorce one might hae something to it. Margarine is nasty stuff.

http://www.tylervigen.com/

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