ESPN Proves That Research Is an Imprecise Science
Research: how does it work? Based on the results of this ESPN poll, we can conclude that it’s an imprecise and sometimes misleading science.
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According to this guy, the “survey” above was an experiment created by an ESPN-affiliated radio station in order to see whether it would be possible to reach a 100% consensus on any given survey question.
The answer, obviously, was no.
This all came about as a sort of semi-protest of the fact that Greg Maddux, former pitcher for the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves who is unquestionably one of baseball’s greatest, was not a unanimous selection for the MLB Hall of Fame.
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