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Part of the Against All Odds: Inside Statistics Series. This episode focuses on data sets and correlation. Scientists plotting annual numbers of Florida powerboat registrations and manatee killings discover an uncomfortable relationship for the marine mammals.

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Runtime: 9 minutes 10 seconds

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