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Scary statistics! The presentation did not seem credible since it did not state their references. Any ideas?
I dont think you can just make up stats and things like that.
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Re: Shift Happens!

In all honesty, you can make up ANYTHING.
Haven't you ever heard the "67% of all statistics are made up on the spot" line?

But I'm not sure where the facts or from, or where the video originated.
And I didn't notice any credits when I watched to find its maker either...
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Re: Shift Happens!

of course it can all be false,..........but it still makes you think, true or false.
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People and companies do it all the time.
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