People from Birmingham. Makes sence now doesn't it.AmrasCalmacil said:This worries me though, although I have to wonder if the surveyers chose a specific sort of person.
They are no where near lightsabersmechazeep said:Ever hear of the Spyder, Arctic 3?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTa-ZCDhk_w
Light sabres exist, and is won't be a while till you see the headline "Masked Vader holds up a bank with saber and force choke"
HA! that 1 fifth is so stupid.Doctor What said:This just in, One fifth of Americans think Britons are real.
I'm pretty sure you can erase memory, you kill the person and incinerate their brain for good measure.The Random One said:Well, now at least Americans have some way to reply when someone says half of them can't find their own country in a map.
Although memory-erasing technologies do exist, to an extent. Just ask Elizabeth Hoftus [http://www.spring.org.uk/2008/02/implanting-false-memories-lost-in-mall.php]. And you can see gravity, in the way that when it's strong enough it beds light around it. But it can only really observed on the edges of a black hole, so there.
It is called random sampling. They are used in surveys all the time.Legion said:Failed logic here.
3000 people took part in this survey.
1/5 British people think Light Sabers are real based upon this survey.
Britain has around 60 million people.
Which is fine, but it doesn't work if you try and then use those statistics to generalise an entire continent.KEM10 said:It is called random sampling. They are used in surveys all the time.Legion said:Failed logic here.
3000 people took part in this survey.
1/5 British people think Light Sabers are real based upon this survey.
Britain has around 60 million people.