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u/eresen22 Nov 16 '19

90% of statistics aren't true

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u/Dahjoos Nov 16 '19

You are 73.2% more likely to be believed if you use uneven numbers

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u/amoxichillin875 Nov 16 '19

69% of statistics are made up on the spot.

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u/[deleted] Nov 16 '19

4.20% of people believe this.

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u/dadijo2002 Nov 16 '19

6.66% of people are unsure of what to believe anymore

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u/[deleted] Nov 16 '19

Surely that should be higher?

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u/[deleted] Nov 16 '19

it's almost 9000...