Episode 115: “There are lies and then there are Damn’d lies and then there are statistics….” Mark Twain

Piano music courtesy of Harpeth Presbyterian Church -- Banjo Music courtesy of Banjo HangOut - Alabamey Bound. I picked the March issue of Harper’s Magazine while I was scouring my local Publix store for Hot Cross Buns, a Damn’d Yankee Easter Delicacy.I was attracted by the headline Publishing On Trial, as a potential author I’m interested in anything that concerns publishing.At home I flipped through the magazine my attention was drawn to a page titled: Harper’s Index further down  I read the following statements:"Percentage of college students who are ‘prioritizing’ working for job stability/74Who are ‘prioritizing’ working for a recognizable brand/41"Shame on you Harper’s there is no such word in the English Language as “prioritizing” & I further suggest someone who is prioritizing for job stability — doesn’t know enough to be hired by anyone.Or how about this "Number of Crypto/Currency/ATMs per square mile in Las Angelas/4….In Atlanta:7…."Presuming the Atlanta is the one in Georgia its area in square miles is 135 vs Las Angelas @ 434/sq miles there are 16 Cc/ATMs in LA versus Atlanta’s 7.