Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

Dollar store locations in the US

correlates with

Americans who believe the Earth is flat

r = 0.997100% · 2011-2022
Dollar store locations in the USAmericans who believe the Earth is flat

These two datasets have a 100% correlation over 2011-2022. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

Data Sources

Dollar store locations in the USdollargeneral.com
Americans who believe the Earth is flattoday.yougov.com
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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