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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 27 Jun 2015

    The secrets of lying with data: Numbers can mislead just as surely as words. http://on.wsj.com/1JnJqmG pic.twitter.com/pkQBMLSbaZ

    4:18 AM - 27 Jun 2015
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      1.  Andrea ツ‏ @KshrGirl 28 Jun 2015
        Replying to @WSJ

        The secrets of lying with data: Numbers can mislead just as surely as words. http://on.wsj.com/1JnJqmG  pic.twitter.com/LD4k4NPDX0 (via @WSJ)

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      1. Donna Willis, MD, MPH‏ @DonnaWillisMD 28 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ @lsaldanamd #data #statisticspic.twitter.com/UOjH0CGheS

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      2. Anna Crichton‏ @aecrichton 27 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ Even more surely because people who are not mathematically minded, trained can't be bothered to question #statistics.

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      3. Tony Tiberio‏ @imperatorett 27 Jun 2015
        Replying to @aecrichton

        @aecrichton MY mentor taught me 40 yrs ago that figures don't lie, but liars figure.

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      1. SPC Kingston‏ @spckin 29 Jun 2015
        Replying to @WSJ

        .@WSJ: The secrets of lying with data: Numbers can mislead just as surely as words. http://on.wsj.com/1JnJqmG pic.twitter.com/BmLnJnYwuo

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      1. Allen Hoffman‏ @twithoff 28 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ @ValaAfshar headline still sounds like STNG porn!

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      1. Bob Diaz‏ @MrBobDiaz 27 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ Scientific Studies prove that 97% of the people believe any BS, as long as you say, Scientific Studies prove it & give then a number.

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      1. Joel Heffner  ✍🏼 🎙 📷‏ @JoelHeffner 27 Jun 2015
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        .@WSJ @DanielPink It's much easier to mislead with numbers because most folks don't go past the numbers to understand what they really mean.

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      1. Robb Wilson‏ @robbjwil 27 Jun 2015
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        We love metrics. There IS a dark side. “@WSJ: The secrets of lying with data. http://on.wsj.com/1JnJqmG  pic.twitter.com/PWxdp8dNEV”

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      1. Patricia Delaney‏ @PatriciaDelan11 27 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ That's why I don't pay attention to polls.

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      1. Brooks A. Mick‏ @SailFree 27 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ All journalists and VOTERS should major in statistics and epidemiology.

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      1. taaadaaa‏ @ctaoras 27 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ lying or manipulating?

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      1. mike smith‏ @msmith586777 27 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ Politicians should know. They play with the numbers to support their agenda and ignore the facts. Hard to hide 18 trillion debt!

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      1. Judy PMLi‏ @JdlMuli 27 Jun 2015
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        “@WSJ: The secrets of lying with data: Numbers can mislead just as surely as words. http://on.wsj.com/1JnJqmG  pic.twitter.com/omPRk6mhOe”

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      1. Patrick Rooney‏ @patrickrooney 27 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ Everything is relative.

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      1. Elin Silveous‏ @ElinSilveous 27 Jun 2015
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        “@WSJ: The secrets of lying with data: Numbers can mislead just as surely as words. http://on.wsj.com/1JnJqmG  pic.twitter.com/OT1Q70dvY1”

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      1. Carol Darling‏ @cdgrafics 27 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ Figures are made to lie, and liars are made to figure!

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      1. John W. Green JW‏ @JWGreen_ 27 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ One would think this is common sense. Doesn't matter. Biased ppl will see the results that they want.

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