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Subject: [Leica] Hypothetical... M10 B+W.. Would you buy one?
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2012 08:25:53 +0100
References: <CA+yJO1B9NB3NitJiascUuhHtTqOCEoyJZ9ew8HWk1VBkL98Axw@mail.gmail.com> <CBA0B8F2.1C90D%mark@rabinergroup.com> <04b001cd11e5$3920db50$ab6291f0$@earthlink.net> <CABmfTOVxSyDtX+AkEN4Se-ZX4FhZVcmAGTVFwEE=C9V0ZQ=f0A@mail.gmail.com> <CAFfkXxsPuMAfrk985V1+SG1up_8XbZjJvD2kUCPyW3sxEOY1vg@mail.gmail.com> <CABmfTOUkppoF8KYaNEj8Qgmc4eCrL5AQT7vuUQduk07=2o7QNQ@mail.gmail.com> <2F71E0C09D6E4CA4ABF6DE684EB24738@billHP> <CAF8hL-GW0-wDq0P3NLvTEnCHVC_i4x2DbpCSW5bZvxMmV3_=fA@mail.gmail.com> <D8863F38568248D9899464CA68AF457E@syneticfeba505> <4F7CDB79.20901@cox.net> <060901cd12e3$80506140$80f123c0$@earthlink.net>
A lottery is a tax on people who don't understand mathematics.
FD
On 5 Apr, 2012, at 05:20, Frank Filippone wrote:
> The odds of winning the recent Mega Millions Lottery were 165 Million to
> one. Or so goes the story in the paper.
>
> As I listened to the numbers being drawn, I checked out our 10 tickets.
> There are 6 numbers per ticket, with some repeating across multiple
> tickets....
>
> Of all the numbers drawn, we had precisely 2. That is out of 10 tickets
> with 6 numbers each....with some dupes.
>
> The previous draw, we had 1.
>
> What are the odds of having 0, 1, or 2 numbers in a lottery like this?
>
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at earthlink.net
>
>
> I know I was disappointed that my 10 tickets didn't hit.
>
> Ken
>
>
>
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