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[OM] Re: Lies, damned lies, and statisticss

Subject: [OM] Re: Lies, damned lies, and statisticss
From: hiwayman@xxxxxxx (Walt Wayman)
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 05:59:52 +0000
Maybe. It's beem attributed to a lot of different people, but here we prefer to 
say it was Mark Twain. At least, he was much better known than any of the 
others at the time.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lies,_damned_lies,_and_statistics

Walt

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Edward Weston


-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Jan Steinman <Jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> 
> > From: hiwayman@xxxxxxx (Walt Wayman)
> >
> > "Lies, damned lies, and statistics," I think it was.
> >
> > Ol' Mark Twain again, I believe.
> 
> Which I have heard he actually "borrowed" from Benjamin Disraeli.
> 
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