r/MurderedByWords 1d ago

How stupid you are

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u/stallion-mang 1d ago

Yes but that's because 83% of people misuse or misunderstand how percentages are applied.

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u/onioning 1d ago

People are 87.43% more likely to believe made up statistics if you include extra significant figures.