Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

Near-Earth asteroids discovered per year

correlates with

Craft distilleries in the US

r = 0.99099% · 2005-2023
Near-Earth asteroids discovered per yearCraft distilleries in the US

These two datasets have a 99% correlation over 2005-2023. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

Data Sources

Near-Earth asteroids discovered per yearcneos.jpl.nasa.gov
Craft distilleries in the USamericancraftspirits.org
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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