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Jan 4 2013 04:12pm
Refer to the wiki page about "almost surely" and you should have a decent understanding of this phenomenon. Basically statistics only work for large groupings of events. They are completely irrelevant when applied to a single event.
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Jan 4 2013 06:51pm
Quote (AiNedeSpelCzech @ Jan 4 2013 05:29pm)
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#24
Jan 22 2013 09:29am
Just because something have the odds against one, doesn't mean it's good!

But really nice video :)

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