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* It’s Friday the 13th. Let’s be careful out there.

posted by Rich Miller
Friday, May 13, 22 @ 8:51 am

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In the absence of metrics for COVID-19 charts, here is a plot of stress levels in the Statehouse this May 13 compared to the past five years:

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Comment by Dirty Red Friday, May 13, 22 @ 9:02 am
==In the absence of metrics for COVID-19 charts, here is a plot of stress levels in the Statehouse this May 13 compared to the past five years:==

Could you plot even farther and go the last 20 years, all the way back to Ryan’s last year (2002). Then encompassing all of the Blago, Quinn, and Rauner administrations in addition to those for the last five years you posted too.

Comment by NonAFSCMEStateEmployeeFromChatham Friday, May 13, 22 @ 9:12 am
My father, who was born on Friday the 13th, said it was good luck to be born that day. Great attitude.

Comment by Dog Lover Friday, May 13, 22 @ 9:14 am
Friday the 13th came last night for the Sox. Ugh that game.

Comment by Amalia Friday, May 13, 22 @ 10:04 am
Hmmmmmm. My husband’s father was also born on Friday the 13th and he claimed it was lucky.

Comment by TinyDancer(FKASue) Friday, May 13, 22 @ 10:27 am
@Amalia, yes the only good thing about that game was that it ended very late, which helped because no one could see me crying.

Comment by Moi Friday, May 13, 22 @ 10:28 am
@Moi, I feel ya.

Comment by Amalia Friday, May 13, 22 @ 11:42 am
“ My father, who was born on Friday the 13th, said it was good luck to be born that day. Great attitude.”

Friday the 13th baby here. Can confirm.

Comment by Proud Papa Bear Friday, May 13, 22 @ 2:27 pm

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