Re: st: winzorized mean comparison

[Marcello Pagano <pagano@hsph.harvard.edu>]

Now, who can complain about the tenor of the list when we get such gems!

m.p.

Nick Cox wrote:

> In order to prevent the spread of nonsense, and 
> not out of any great respect for the British 
> Royal Family, I should point out that this is a joke. 
> The family in question currently call themselves the 
> Mountbatten-Windsor family. The name Saxe-Coburg-Gotha 
> did not seem quite English, or British, enough in 1916, 
> so the name Windsor was adopted. After the present Queen
> married the name Mountbatten, itself an Anglicisation
> of Battenburg, was added. 
> N.B. Windsor, not Winsor. 
> Nick 
> n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk 
> P.S. The Latin does not have the English translation 
> alleged too, if you are wondering. 
> Ron�n Conroy
>
>  
>
> > Winsorising is named after the British Royal Family, whose motto is  
> > 'ignore anything odd' (de gustibus, nil, nisi noster').
> >    
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