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Originally Posted by Flames Draft Watcher
Where's that quote...
"Lies, damned lies, and statistics"
Statistics can certainly obscure, lie and mislead as often as they illuminate, inform and describe.
A good hockey mind can get more out of watching a game than statistics can tell you about that game.
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It's funny you write that because Twain wrote that in regards to politics and now you have Nate Silver going 50/50 in the Presidential election and 31/33 in the Senate election. So in fact that quotes origins can be said to be incorrect.