qwertyaccount 15793 Report post Posted October 17, 2013 Thank you for posting this Emily. Statistics don't lie, but liars love to use statistics. I'm frequently amused when examining the underlying data from claims. It seems for many, that if what's on Wikipedia matches the information they wish to convey, it is sited as a reliable source and no further fact checking is done. Here's some more gems: Did you know, most sewage plant workers are driven to it by financial need, and 9 out of 10 sewage plant workers would like to exit sewage plant work immediately. Lie: 4 out of 5 dentists recommend xyz gum.Truth: "we only asked 5 dentists, the first 4 approved and we wanted to stop while we were ahead" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites