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Take Denver. It is, as everyone knows, a mile high, but that rise is comparatively recent. When dinosaurs roamed the Earth, Denver was part of an ocean bottom, many thousands of feet lower.
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson
One thunderstorm, it has been calculated, can contain an amount of energy equivalent to four days’ use of electricity for the whole United States.
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson
The population from which the samples are being drawn does not have to have a normal distribution in order for the sample means to be distributed normally.
Naked Statistics
Charles Wheelan
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