Lucky for me! I was 1A when the first lottery was held. The numbers on each side of my birthday came up in the low teens. Mine came up well over 350. I ceased to worry about the Draft at that moment.
-John ================ > At 03:56 PM 12/24/2009, J. Forster wrote: >>Many years ago, when the State Lottern Numbers Game started up here, I >>noticed that doubles were coming up a lot... like 4662. I was utterly >>convinced they were overrepresented. > > That reminds me...one of the footnotes in Wolfram's "A New Kind Of > Science" mentions that there was some non-randomness in a Vietnam era > draft lottery: > http://wolframscience.com/nksonline/page-969d-text?firstview=1 > > > I looked in the Texas state numbers once, but I don't think I could > easily download enough to do the full batch of diehard randomness > tests on them. > > > -- > newell N5TNL > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
