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In response to "it's kinda funny that they basically "disprove" it later in the article RE: miracles" by oblique

Run the birthday paradox calculation with 52! instead of 365, and see what you come up with for the probability. -- nm

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) May 20 '15, 12:55

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we did this in high school - there was always two people in a class with the same birthday. Think about ST. There are plenty of shared birthdays. -- nm - San Andreas May 20, 12:58 1
- *high fives David* -- nm - oblique May 20, 13:04

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