Reviewing the Nov. 5 election numbers review can be revealing

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Among my many habits, be they good or bad, is an interest in studying numbers and, in some people’s minds, worthless trivia.

My wife might argue that knowing and caring about numbers in the checking account, or remembering the names of couples we run into occasionally, are a much more important endeavor than being able to recite various sports statistics or care about yearly data on the flows of rivers across the region.

The big difference I’d counter would be my knowledge just might win me a championship as I compete with family in “Jeopardy” as I sit on the living room love seat.

But one gro...

 

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