The 10 Most Bizarre Correlations

One of the first things you learn in any statistics class is that correlation doesn't imply causation. Nonetheless, it's fun to consider the causal relationships one could infer from these correlations.

Ice cream consumption leads to murder.

Ice cream consumption leads to murder.

Source: badpsychologyblog.org

A pirate shortage caused global warming.

A pirate shortage caused global warming.

Source: venganza.org

Living in a poor country increases penis size.

Living in a poor country increases penis size.

Source: nerve.com

Eating organic food causes autism.

Eating organic food causes autism.

Source: boingboing.net


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