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1. The odds of hitting any one particular combination were a lot lower.

Thu Nov 15, 2012, 03:26 PM

Nov 2012

Nate's odds predicted the most likely outcome.

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A mathematical irony [View all] cthulu2016 Nov 2012 OP

The odds of hitting any one particular combination were a lot lower. immoderate Nov 2012 #1

I think you're doing the math wrong mathematic Nov 2012 #2

I think Silver was being conservative with estimates gravity Nov 2012 #3