The advertising side of politics

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Here is some fun with the advertising side of politics.

You guys know what symmetry is. Well there is a body of statistical mathematics that studies human attraction to symmetry. You guys know it but you don't know it.

On average are we attracted to:
People that have a lazy eye? No.
People that are missing a limb? No.
People that are . . .

You get the picture.

Here is a post on YouBeauty.com that compares Obama and Romney symmetry. It hints at the intersection of statistics, advertising, and politics.

http://www.youbeauty.com/face/galler...ion-2012-faces