Unruly airline passenger incidents

correlates with

New LEGO sets released worldwide

r = 0.89790% · 2017-2023

Unruly airline passenger incidentsNew LEGO sets released worldwide

These two datasets have a 90% correlation over 2017-2023. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

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Data Sources

Unruly airline passenger incidentsfaa.gov ↗

New LEGO sets released worldwidebrickset.com ↗

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Unruly airline passenger incidents

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