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Correlation pair	Correlation	Years	Image	Research paper	Explanation	Num Ratings	Rating
Popularity of the first name Hanna & Popularity of the 'what does the fox say' meme	0.98	10	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the 'success kid' meme & Average number of comments on Numberphile YouTube videos	0.95	13	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Google searches for 'how to build a lightsaber' & The number of pest control workers in District of Columbia	0.96	16	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
The number of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Louisiana & Google searches for 'how to fake your own death'	0.94	13	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Google searches for 'who is jk rowling' & The Coca-Cola Company's stock price (KO)	0.93	20	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
The distance between Neptune and Uranus & CVS stock price (CVS)	0.90	22	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Google searches for 'what is my zodiac sign' & Cost to send a letter via the USPS	0.95	17	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the 'mocking spongebob' meme & Liquefied petroleum gas used in Kyrgyzstan	0.91	16	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the 'we live in a society' meme & Wind power generated in Namibia	0.96	16	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Number of competing nations in the Summer Olympics & Nielsen Ranking of Smallville Season Finale	0.71	10	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the first name Theodore & Fossil fuel use in Burundi	0.98	42	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
GMO use in corn grown in Michigan & Number of registered Yamaha motorcycles in the UK	0.84	22	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the 'first world problems' meme & Google searches for 'zombies'	0.92	18	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Bachelor's degrees awarded in social services & The number of phlebotomists in Florida	0.97	10	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
UFO sightings in Utah & Patents granted in the US	0.93	46	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
American cheese consumption & Popularity of the 'this is fine' meme	0.93	16	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the first name Rylee & GMO use in soybeans in Indiana	0.91	23	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
How nerdy Numberphile YouTube video titles are & The number of firefighters in Nebraska	0.98	12	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Sales of LP/Vinyl Albums & Costco Wholesale's stock price (COST)	0.97	21	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the first name Dara & Popularity of the 'its wednesday my dudes' meme	0.90	17	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Google searches for 'that is sus' & MSCI Inc.'s stock price (MSCI)	0.98	16	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Burglaries in South Dakota & Viewership count for Days of Our Lives	0.92	37	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the 'starter pack' meme & Automotive recalls for issues with the Air Bags	0.93	17	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
US Bottled Water Consumption per Person & Solar power generated in Sudan	0.97	13	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Bachelor's degrees awarded in interdisciplinary studies & Electricity generation in Angola	0.99	10	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
xkcd comics published about childhood & The number of air traffic controllers in Minnesota	0.90	15	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the first name Dexter & Google searches for 'bing'	0.92	19	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the first name Sunny & Salesforce's stock price (CRM)	0.99	18	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Air quality in Vineland, New Jersey & Warner Bros. Discovery's stock price (WBD)	0.87	18	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the first name Brooklyn & UFO sightings in Kentucky	0.94	47	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the first name Corey & Motor vehicle thefts in New York	0.98	38	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Master's degrees awarded in Education & Google searches for 'Gangnam Style'	0.97	10	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Annual US household spending on alcoholic beverages & The number of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in New Hampshire	0.89	20	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Number of home runs hit by Matt Kemp & Liquefied petroleum gas used in Egypt	0.78	15	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
UFO sightings in South Carolina & Total Number of Successful Mount Everest Climbs	0.92	37	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
The number of physicists in California & Michael Schumacher's Formula One Ranking	0.97	10	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
The number of books by Stephen King published & The number of locker room attendants in North Carolina	0.86	9	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
The number of electricians in Mississippi & Runs Scored by the losing team in the World Series	0.77	11	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
GMO use in corn grown in Illinois & The number of electronics engineers in Illinois	0.95	20	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
The distance between Neptune and Earth & Burglaries in Kansas	0.96	38	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
The number of mobile heavy equipment mechanics in Maine & Customer satisfaction with Verizon	0.94	18	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
The number of fire inspectors in Iowa & xkcd comics published about physics	0.75	13	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
UFO sightings in Rhode Island & Total Number of Successful Mount Everest Climbs	0.92	37	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Number of public school students in 6th grade & Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in Ohio	0.95	8	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the 'like a boss' meme & Google searches for 'how to cut own hair'	0.87	18	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Bachelor's degrees awarded in Psychology & Sales of LP/Vinyl Albums	0.90	10	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Google searches for 'where can i stream friends' & Lululemon's stock price (LULU)	0.92	16	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the 'slaps roof of car' meme & Number of times 23 was a winning Mega Millions number	0.81	18	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
How clickbait-y Tom Scott's YouTube video titles are & Google searches for 'shrek'	0.92	15	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Air pollution in Iowa City & The number of library technicians in Iowa	0.85	20	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Air pollution in Oklahoma City & Google searches for 'funny cat videos'	0.86	9	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
GMO use in soybeans in North Dakota & Geothermal power generated in Russia	0.95	22	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Super Bowl point difference & Highest sale price for a single-family home in Connecticut	0.79	16	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
The distance between Neptune and Mercury & Highest Nielsen rating for a TV show each year	0.79	46	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Robberies in New Mexico & Car crashes in the US	0.83	24	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Air pollution in Bellefontaine, Ohio & Goals Scored by Winning Team in Stanley Cup Finals	0.93	10	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Air pollution in Tallahassee & The number of postal service machine operators in Florida	0.89	18	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the first name Sarah & Remaining Forest Cover in the Brazilian Amazon	0.99	36	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
The number of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Alabama & Electricity generation in Antarctica	0.91	12	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
The distance between Neptune and Earth & Remaining Forest Cover in the Brazilian Amazon	0.99	36	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Total Runs Scored by Chicago Cubs Team in National League (Central and East Division) & The divorce rate in Connecticut	0.80	23	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Associates degrees awarded in History & Centene's stock price (CNC)	0.99	11	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Associates degrees awarded in Science technologies & Google searches for 'avocado toast'	0.98	11	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Average views of SciShow Space YouTube videos & Popularity of the 'willy wonka' meme	0.95	10	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Google searches for 'best schools' & The number of security guards in Pennsylvania	0.94	19	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Bachelor's degrees awarded in Philosophy & Electricity generation in Yemen	0.97	10	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Air pollution in Wichita & Teck Resources' stock price (TECK)	0.65	18	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Final Match Score Difference in the Volkswagen Challenger Set & The number of outdoor power equipment mechanics in Pennsylvania	0.93	10	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Solar power generated in Belize & The number of fire inspectors in Florida	0.99	19	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Pirate attacks globally & Google searches for 'download firefox'	0.97	14	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Bachelor's degrees awarded in Engineering & Electricity generation in Cambodia	1.00	10	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the first name Jack & Number of public school students in 9th grade	0.96	33	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the first name Theodore & HDFC Bank's stock price (HDB)	0.98	21	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Number of public school students in 1st grade & The number of insurance claims adjusters in Illinois	0.90	20	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Google searches for 'cute cats' & Liquefied petroleum gas used in Latvia	0.94	19	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Google searches for 'Baroque Obama' & The number of furniture finishers in Missouri	0.85	19	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Master's degrees awarded in Theology and religious vocations & The number of wellhead pumpers in Ohio	0.89	10	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
The distance between Jupiter and Venus & Anheuser-Busch InBev's stock price (BUD)	0.86	14	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Google searches for 'download ringtones' & The number of secretaries in Rhode Island	0.96	13	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the first name Lane & The number of merchandise displayers and window trimmers in Alaska	0.85	19	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
xkcd comics published about statistics & The number of concierges in Ohio	0.92	16	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Google searches for 'ice bath' & Inflation in the US	0.97	19	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
xkcd comics published about pop culture & The number of bill collectors in Guam	0.92	16	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Per capita consumption of margarine & The number of bellhops in Pennsylvania	0.96	7	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Air pollution in Prineville, Oregon & Fossil fuel use in Norway	0.90	42	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
The distance between the Sun and Earth & Total Receiving Yards by Steve Smith	0.62	16	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Votes for the Democratic Presidential candidate in Texas & Automotive recalls issued by BMW of North America	0.95	12	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Air pollution in Dayton & The number of genetic counselors in Ohio	0.93	11	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the 'distracted boyfriend' meme & The number of office clerks in Kentucky	0.97	17	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the first name Christopher & Burglaries in Oklahoma	0.97	38	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Unemployment Rate in the United States & Google searches for 'why do i have green poop'	0.79	19	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Volume of wheat used in the United States as animal feed & Customer satisfaction with Dell	0.66	22	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
GMO use in cotton in Tennessee & Google searches for 'Gangnam Style'	0.98	11	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the first name Kenzie & UFO sightings in South Dakota	0.94	46	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
UFO sightings in Alaska & Automotive recalls for issues with the Power Train	0.77	47	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Associates degrees awarded in Agriculture & Google searches for 'how to make baby'	0.86	11	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Popularity of the first name Eleanor & Wind power generated in Poland	0.99	27	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Ticket sales for Houston Astros games & Instructor salaries in the US	0.96	11	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Associates degrees awarded in Parks & Recreation & Google searches for 'tummy ache'	0.98	11	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00
Burglaries in Oregon & Viewership count for Days of Our Lives	0.93	37	✔	✔	✔	1	5.00