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Who created the "soup analogy" for sampling
The soup analogy is,
You only need a single spoon to sample the soup, provided it is well stirred.
It has been used several times here Sampling distributions of sample means and What is your ...
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What is your favorite layman's explanation for a difficult statistical concept?
I really enjoy hearing simple explanations to complex problems. What is your favorite analogy or anecdote that explains a difficult statistical concept?
My favorite is Murray's explanation of ...