Re: st: Re: Re: how to lie with statistics, 2004 edition...

[Marcello Pagano <pagano@hsph.harvard.edu>]

OK, enough.  Let's get back to Stata and statistics. 
m.p.

Friedrich Huebler wrote:


> Because the average IQ in DC was off the chart! But seriously, the
> originator of this hoax apparently excluded the District of Columbia
> because it is not a state.
>
> Friedrich Huebler
>
> --- Reg Jordan <drreg@earthlink.net> wrote:
>  
>
> > Interesting. Why wasn't the IQ for the District of Columbia
> > included??
> >
> > reg
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Interesting, indeed, but this is a recycled hoax from the 2000
> > election.
> >
> > http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/weblog/bush_iq_hoax/
> >
> > Friedrich Huebler
> >
> >    
> >
> > > Whether one is in ecstasy or is in despair (or simply couldn't
> > > care less) over this week's US election outcome, this is an
> > > interesting statistical exercise:
> > >
> > > http://www.strongwords.org/
> > >      
>
>
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