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Jolly McJollyson
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Jolly McJollyson
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03/20/2006 3:15 pm
Originally Posted by: HammurabiThe accuracy of probability is apparant in the long run. If you roll a fair dice several million times the odds of rolling any given number will very likely be 1/6. Almost any event with a probability greater than 0, given the age and size of the universe, is realistic. However, a realistic possibility is no guarantee of anything.

In other words, the Eggman is right but 62's reasoning is understandable.

They won't "very likely" be one in six, they WILL be one in six.
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