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Although by "average" you usually refer to the mean, not the median.
by kleiba2 22d ago
Although by "average" you usually refer to the mean, not the median.
- lo_zamoyski 22d agoIn common English, I would say that "average" as used in the quote is understood to be something closer to mode, hence why the joke works, because it trades on the ambiguity of "average" and the difference between mode and mean.