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Old 05-28-2007, 02:53 PM   #46
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Originally Posted by Bring_Back_Shantz View Post
Odds/probability are the exact same thing. If the odds of getting hit by an asteroid this year is 1/1000000, then the probability of it happening this year is 0.000001, the exact same thing. The odds/probability of getting hit by an asteroid this year are no different than the are any other year, regardless of how long ago the last one hit.

I have to agree with Shantz, but then again I got a D+ in probability so I could be wrong. But at least I'm not employed at the Verizon call centre.

http://media.putfile.com/Verizon-Bad-Math
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