There was an inequality in the Vietnam draft lottery.

Your chance of being born on February 29, 1 in 1461.

The chance of February 29 being chosen in the lottery, 1 in 366.



Scott Newell wrote:
At 03:56 PM 12/24/2009, J. Forster wrote:

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:

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