▲ 435 ▼ The average American automobile now weighs over 2 tonnes and takes up almost 5 square meters of space. (lemmy.world) submitted 6 days ago by destructdisc@lemmy.world to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world 133 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] testaccount789@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 days ago (1 child) https://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] grue@lemmy.world 7 points 6 days ago (1 child) There is a plausible causal relationship between these two measurements, though. Not proven (at least, not by anything @SaveTheTuaHawk wrote), but plausible. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 3 points 5 days ago Fat people are more comfortable in taller/wider vehicles. Ever watch a fat dude get out of a sports car? hilarious. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] grue@lemmy.world 7 points 6 days ago (1 child) There is a plausible causal relationship between these two measurements, though. Not proven (at least, not by anything @SaveTheTuaHawk wrote), but plausible. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 3 points 5 days ago Fat people are more comfortable in taller/wider vehicles. Ever watch a fat dude get out of a sports car? hilarious. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 3 points 5 days ago Fat people are more comfortable in taller/wider vehicles. Ever watch a fat dude get out of a sports car? hilarious. permalink fedilink source parent