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| | Re: Christmas Coughing
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| (...) I must admit I wasn't totally happy with my 'E' choice for that particular PHLEGM, yours is much, much better (:^) Even my usually twisted mind didn't think about that particular interpretation, it was just a straight expression of the (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
| | | | My average Christmas lego haul
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| Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse... Having examined the statistics for the last four Christmasses (where lego has been a prominent component of my Christmas haul), I have calculated that I should receive from assorted relatives and (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
| | | | Re: My average set
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| (...) It sounds like the tagline for a kid's math show that nobody watches :) (...) Alright, that works-- I had to write a program to figure mine out, cuz I'll be a Timmy's uncle before I try to find the deviation on each of those categories for (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
| | | | Re: My average set
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| (...) But don't forget: There's never a bad time for statistics. (...) Having calculated the averages. I looked at the dataset and selected the average set. It was the right number of figs, with a very close match on pieces. There was an exact match (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
| | | | Re: My average set
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| (...) I think you emphasised the wrong word in that sentence. Try: "So it's true, you can make the data say whatever you want!" ;-) Cheers Richie Dulin Statistician of .loc.au (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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