I noted in passing on the intertubes that someone named Mitt Romney was "projected" as the "winner" of the Arizona primary based (at the time of this posting) on 0% of the precincts reporting.
Now that's statistics!
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Scrivening Part 7: Show and Tell
Showing/Telling S ince the rise of movies followed by television, the common imagination has shifted from words to images, from logos to...

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Previously: Part 8, Trial and Error From Plausible to Proven The great dishonesty of Galileo’s Dialogue was to present a contes...
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TOF once wrote an article entitled "The Great Ptolemaic Smackdown and Down 'n Dirty Mud-Wrassle" which described the century-l...
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That takes talent.
ReplyDeleteThat takes exit polls.
ReplyDeleteCreation ex nihilo?
ReplyDeleteI've read some of your other blog posts. Obviously, you don't know what 'nothing' really IS!
ReplyDeleteHey, you saying I don't know nothing? I know nothing like the back of my hand!
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