4$ ...I feel so ordinary :-) Bong
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > Last year I had thanksgiving with a friend I used to date. She is > exactly a year younger than me. At that thanksgiving dinner, out of 12 > people, 4 of us were born on Sept. 6th. > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 09:00:49AM +0200, AlunFoto wrote: >> 2009/9/30 John Francis <[email protected]>: >> > Our maths teacher sprung this one on us in the 5th form >> > (ob.us - around 11th grade). He asked us to estimate the >> > probability that two people in our class of around 30 >> > shared the same birthday. He chose a few people to guess, >> > before he revealed the answer. I was one of the two top >> > maths performers in the class, so he saved me until last. >> > My guess? 100% ! That surprised him somewhat, until I >> > pointed out that we had two sets of twins in the class ... >> >> Lol! >> >> I have a relative who likes to travel Europe by charter bus. He takes >> a kick out of betting with some poor bloke on whether two people in >> the bus have the same birthdays, before grabbing the guide microphone, >> announce his intents and ask people to reveal their birthdays. So far >> he's only lost the bet once; I think the total score is 5:1 in his >> favour. >> >> Jostein >> >> >> -- >> http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ >> http://alunfoto.blogspot.com >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > The first step is learning to take great photos, > the second step is learning to throw away ones that are merely good. > Larry Colen [email protected] http://www.red4est.com/lrc > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Bong Manayon http://www.bong.uni.cc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
