Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

Typewriters sold

correlates with

Per capita bottled water consumption

r = -0.97197% · 2014-2022
Typewriters soldPer capita bottled water consumption

These two datasets have a 97% correlation over 2014-2022. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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