2a	Yes: the strong correlation supports this position.
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Height	Weight		Height	Weight
71	125		71	125
70.5	119		70.5	119
71	128		71	128
72	128		72	128
70	119		70	119
70	127		70	127
66.5	105		70	123
70	123		71	115
71	115
Correlations	0.8			0.29
There is a single outlier that is artificially creating the appearance of a strong correlation. The reality is a weak correlation.