Thanks to all who pitched in with answers. One fellow, Ed Granger, who teaches on the discipline of probabilities, etc. even called to offer some insight. Thanks, Ed!
Each of the 6 events also has it own rather high improbability which greatly complicates the question well beyond that involved with dice or colored marbles, etc. If anyone is interested, just ask and I will e-mail you a page with the details for you to mull over. It is "soaring related" only to the effect on my heart which has now soared for over 40 years because of 6 unlikely events that occurred in a certain order! Harley Michaelis, 26 S. Roosevelt, Walla Walla, WA 99362, ph. (509) 529-2562 RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
