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April 24, 2007

QotD: Poll Results

In one recent survey, 37 per cent of New Yorkers said they'd leave the city if they could. Of course, since none of them had left the city, and since all of them could, the only proper conclusion is that 37 per cent of New Yorkers lie to pollsters.

Steven Landsburg, quoted by Tim Harford in "When sexual restraint is like pollution", Financial Times, 2007-04-22

Posted by Nicholas at April 24, 2007 01:14 PM
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