[ExI] Spurious Correlations

John Clark johnkclark at gmail.com
Thu Aug 29 21:51:17 UTC 2019


I'll bet you didn't know that the number letters in the winning word in the
national spelling bee tightly correlates with the number of people killed
by venomous spiders, or that the age of Miss America tightly correlates
with the number of murders by steam, hot vapors and hot objects, or that
Nicolas Cage movies tightly correlates with the number of people who died
by falling into a swimming pool.

Lots of other fun correlations at:

Spurious Correlations <https://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations>

John K Clark
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