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[-] Praxinoscope@lemmy.zip 26 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Monthly deaths from drowning correlate to ice cream sales.

Ice cream doesn't cause drowning, but both numbers go up at the same time of year (summer)

[-] damnthefilibuster@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

That’s brilliant!

[-] ada@piefed.blahaj.zone 24 points 1 week ago
[-] jonathan7luke@lemmy.zip 19 points 1 week ago
[-] damnthefilibuster@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

“Butter consumption correlates with the number of epidemiologists in Colorado”

Wtf Colorado!

[-] shittydwarf@piefed.social 16 points 1 week ago
[-] Gork@sopuli.xyz 11 points 1 week ago

We must increase the pirate population dramatically!

[-] TaterTot@piefed.social 9 points 1 week ago

Every single person who confuses correlation with causation ends up dying.

We don't know that for sure. There several bililon people who have not died yet.

[-] TaterTot@piefed.social 6 points 1 week ago

Sounds like none of them have confused the two then... yet!

[-] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 3 points 1 week ago

100% of people who drink water will die?

[-] deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz 2 points 1 week ago

Do things that happen to stupid people keep happening to you?

Does your period start at the same phase of the Moon each time?

[-] jacksilver@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Ever time you see a house on fire, you're almost guaranteed to see firemen.

So clearly firemen must be the leading cause of house fires.

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