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Statistic facts and facts about statistics.
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A fact about life on earth
Half of all living things live on 6% of the land on the planet, the rain forest. No word on how much this fact changes everyday, but it's safe to say it's an estimate.
The dollar gets around!
45% of every dollar bill you have ever owned has been in a stripper's G-string
How did Florence Nightingale use statistics?
Florence Nightingale used statistics and diagrams to show that poor sanitation was killing soldiers in hospitals.
How many pacemakers are implanted each year?
About a million pacemakers are implanted worldwide each year.
What was the dead salmon fMRI study?
A 2009 study scanned a dead salmon with fMRI to show how statistical errors can produce false results.