This isn't directed at the author of the top post, but _The Cartoon Guide to Statistics_ is actually pretty good. It's a quick read (cartoons, hey), but works w

This isn't directed at the author of the top post, but _The Cartoon Guide to Statistics_ is actually pretty good. It's a quick read (cartoons, hey), but works well as a quick refresher, or would be enough of an intro to pick up terminology for more pointed questions. (It's also fairly cheap, libraries might have it, etc.)