7-11 coffee has accurately predicted the last 3 presidents

[llipgh2]

Didn't put this in the political thread, because it's just kind of fun.

Yet...eerily accurate...

http://eatocracy.cnn.com/2012/10/02/7-eleven-election/?hpt=ea_mid&hpt=hp_bn11

http://www.7-eleven.com/7-Election/NationalResults.aspx

[count2infinity]

i wonder how many cups are taken by people that just aren't paying attention and grab one.

[TheGhostofGoulet]

I wound up with a Nader cup a few years ago and I don't even drink coffee.

[columbia]

i wonder how many cups are taken by people that just aren't paying attention and grab one.

Are you implying that there is a deliberate sampling bias?

[JS©]

i wonder how many cups are taken by people that just aren't paying attention and grab one.

Are you implying that there is a deliberate sampling bias?

Wouldn't be out of the question.

Click on PA and look at the cities. All out east, centered around Philly.

[Digitalgypsy66]

lol @ South Carolina being a "blue" state. Sample size is limited to two towns near Charlotte.

[DontToewsMeBro]

It only takes a small randomly distributed sample size (relative to the population of registered voters) to get an accurate representation of the outcome of any election.