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    Apr 5, 2011, 07:05 PM
    What is wrong with this statement? (see details for statement)
    Comment on this statement taken from a magazine advertisement: “In a recent clinical study, Brand ABC was proved to be 1950 percent better than creatine!”
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    Apr 6, 2011, 08:17 AM

    The key work is 'percent'. What do you think about it?
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    Jun 13, 2011, 07:39 PM
    Comment on this statement taken from a magazine advertisement: "In recent clinicial study, brand ABC* was proved to be 1950 percent better than creatine!
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    Jun 14, 2011, 09:14 AM

    Read my post above first.
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    Jun 14, 2011, 11:24 AM

    The ads that get me are the ones that say something like: "Our diet soda has five times fewer calories than Brand X." Now that makes no sense at all!

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