In 1954, Darrel Huff wrote the bestseller, How to lie with statistics, in which he outlines the misuse and errors in the interpretation of statistics. In the same vein, Mark Monmonier wrote the book How to lie with maps where he describes how maps only present one of many possible stories about the places it depicts. The most recent book has is about data and has the word ‘lie’ in the title is How charts lie by Alberto Cairo, in which he explains that we are still ill equipped to interpret data visualisations.