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What is Messy Data?

Inconsistent formats, unnecessary white space, extra characters, typos, etc...

Each row contains exactly the same info:

| 2015-10-14 | $1,000 | PA | | 10/14/2015 | 1000 | Pa. | | 10/14/15 | 1,000 | US-PA | | Oct 14, 2015 | 1000 dollars | pennsylvania | | Wed, Oct 14th | US$1000 | Pennsylvania, | | 42291 | $1k | Pennsylvania |

Multivalued cells limit ability to manipulate and use the data:

| Giuseppe Acerbi, Joseph Acerbi, Signor Acerbi | traveller, literary, naturalist, composer |