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May 2020
5:28pm, 28 May 2020
26,918 posts
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Wriggling Snake
that 5001 press ups in 2020 is actually a race
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May 2020
5:59pm, 28 May 2020
11,870 posts
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NDWDave
[I think of it more as the press-ups equivalent of parkrun which definitely isn’t a race]
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May 2020
6:26pm, 28 May 2020
46,781 posts
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Velociraptor
It's a race that isn't over when you cross the finish line.
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May 2020
6:55pm, 28 May 2020
11,871 posts
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NDWDave
What happens when you drop cans of Guinness
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May 2020
6:55pm, 28 May 2020
11,872 posts
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NDWDave
That I have created a press-ups related monster
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May 2020
7:31pm, 28 May 2020
10,004 posts
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rf_fozzy
That reported "average" house prices are in actual fact, median house prices
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May 2020
7:54pm, 28 May 2020
50,287 posts
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GlennR
[Has to be really. The mean isn’t of much use with that sort of distribution, with zero at the bottom and the sky’s the limit at the top. Same with income. When I were a lad they used to talk about the price of a three bedroom semi as the average, but that’s hardly the typical home any more.]
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May 2020
10:23pm, 28 May 2020
26,919 posts
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Wriggling Snake
Parkinson's law. Work expands to the allotted time given to it.
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May 2020
11:45pm, 28 May 2020
10,012 posts
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rf_fozzy
[Glenn I realised the distribution was skewed, but didn't twig on the reporting of it - I just always assume average = mean]
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May 2020
10:06am, 29 May 2020
2,832 posts
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phal
A new word thanks to a comment on my blog by How Far?
Paucity - (noun) the presence of something in only small or insufficient quantities or amounts.
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Eureka! Look what I figured out
Oct 2024
