Gangnam Style YouTube views
correlates with
Near-Earth asteroids discovered per year
r = 0.98799% · 2012-2023
Gangnam Style YouTube viewsNear-Earth asteroids discovered per year
These two datasets have a 99% correlation over 2012-2023. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.
Data Sources
Gangnam Style YouTube viewsen.wikipedia.org ↗
Near-Earth asteroids discovered per yearcneos.jpl.nasa.gov ↗
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation