[WWI] 1 rb paper critique

[Steve Cox]

on 30/7/06 7:42 am, iban at ibancorp at tds.net wrote:

> one obvious factor that i think would skew their scatter plot of fame
> vs. achievement, comes to mind right away, and i bet they missed it.
> 
> some relatively low-scoring german aces had particularly cool paint
> schemes, which would probably have more influence on the number of
> google hits they would get than just about any other factor these days.
> 
> if they filtered hits that mentioned anything to do with decals, paint,
> and plumage, they might have a better read on the real relationship
> between fame and achievement.
> 
> on the other hand, i'm *pretty* sure there's no correlation between cool
> paint jobs and score, but wouldn't it be interesting if their actually
> was one? 
> 
> even more interesting if a causative relationship could be established.
> 
> iban.
> 
> 
I have seen the theory quoted somewhere that the side with the coolest paint
jobs tend to loose. It may be true but there may not be any actual
correlation.
regards
Steve
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