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Birthday problem

Ow much people it tek bifo two a dem probably share a birthday, or ow much spin bifo a numba probably come again. Pon a 37-pocket wheel, 8 spin enough fi a betta-dan-even chance.

Inna context

A dat mek result board full a repeat: di numba a pair a spin grow much faster dan di numba a spin, an any pair can match.

Yuh did know?

Wid 365 birthday di ansa a 23 people. People usually give di mathematician Richard von Mises di credit fi di problem, inna 1939.

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