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by edmcnulty101 1551 days ago
They said they normalized the cough count, which I'm assuming means time adjusted?
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> We calculate the Coughgeist for each year by determining the median expulsion count of that year’s nominees and then normalizing it.

Probably adjusted for the number of nominees per year

Ah missed that. They normalize for the coughgeist not the number of movie coughs.