tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25614437.post115196888184968870..comments2014-08-04T18:12:12.424-04:00Comments on Hawthorn Thistleberry: Lies, damn lies, and statisticsHawthorn Thistleberryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00358395505794303985noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25614437.post-1152032943332417892006-07-04T13:09:00.000-04:002006-07-04T13:09:00.000-04:00There was an argument on RPGnet before the last pr...There was an argument on RPGnet before the last presidential election over polling validity. One guy flat-out refused to believe in statistical sampling, saying there's no way that 1,200 people can give an approximation of national opinion. He held onto this opinion despite patient explanations from mathematicians.litlfroghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234742365994968340noreply@blogger.com