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Offline Marley's Ghost (Imbiber of Spirits)

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Interesting factoids - spurious use of statistics
« on: May 11, 2014, 09:48:36 AM »
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Re: Interesting factoids - spurious use of statistics
« Reply #4 on: May 11, 2014, 05:09:13 PM »
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Re: Interesting factoids - spurious use of statistics
« Reply #5 on: May 12, 2014, 09:21:06 AM »
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Re: Interesting factoids - spurious use of statistics
« Reply #6 on: May 13, 2014, 11:20:08 AM »
Can't believe how many people died falling out of wheelchairs  scared2:
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Re: Interesting factoids - spurious use of statistics
« Reply #7 on: May 13, 2014, 11:34:21 AM »
Can't believe how many people died falling out of wheelchairs  scared2:
I bet a fair few died pushing them
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Re: Interesting factoids - spurious use of statistics
« Reply #8 on: May 13, 2014, 11:39:55 AM »
Can't believe how many people died falling out of wheelchairs  scared2:
I bet a fair few died pushing them

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Re: Interesting factoids - spurious use of statistics
« Reply #9 on: May 13, 2014, 03:12:51 PM »
How the hell can you die by getting tangled up in your bedsheets !
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Re: Interesting factoids - spurious use of statistics
« Reply #10 on: May 13, 2014, 03:18:40 PM »
How the hell can you die by getting tangled up in your bedsheets !

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Re: Interesting factoids - spurious use of statistics
« Reply #11 on: May 13, 2014, 03:21:38 PM »
How the hell can you die by getting tangled up in your bedsheets !

Ask Wenchy!  lol:
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