Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

US coal production

correlates with

Pedestrian traffic fatalities

r = -0.94795% · 2002-2022
US coal productionPedestrian traffic fatalities

These two datasets have a 95% correlation over 2002-2022. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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