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Originally posted by Spanky
You are about as helpful as that stupid dictionary. I still don't know what correlation means.
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http://www.cut-the-knot.com/do_you_know/misuse.shtml
Also, run a search with the words "correlation causation statistics" and it will pull up a bunch of other discussions.
You are welcome.
ETA wikipedia, while not the encyclopedia britannica or whatever, does have an example related to this that involves Homer and Lisa.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Correla...cal_fallacy%29
Mmmmmm, burgers.
