[at-l] Voodoo Science - Statistics.

[greyowl@rcn.com (greyowl@rcn.com)]

It is actually much older than that and had been attributed to a number of people.  It was probably uttered a few short days after the first statistician hung up his shingle.

Grey Owl


> Nope it was Benjamin Disraelli, Mark Twain attributed it to Disraelli in his
> autobiography.
>
> Bryan
>
> "Si vis pacem para bellum"
>
> > "There are three kinds of lies. Lies, damned lies,
> > statistics."
> >
> > -Mark Twain
> >
>
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