Penn & Teller: Bull! (2003)

Episode Overview

While numbers are often seen as objective truths, they can be twisted by the media, politicians, pollsters, and salespeople for their own purposes. BULLSHIT meets the author of Damned Lies and Statistics, who exposes how numbers are skillfully manipulated to reflect specific political beliefs and agendas. Our undercover operative navigates the confusing world of Vacation Time Shares, leaving him bewildered. We also venture to Las Vegas, a city built on numbers, to uncover how easily people can fall victim to scams. Additionally, we investigate the misleading nature of political polls, gambling odds, and state lotteries.