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Re: Chaotic Systems... (was: Re: Problems with Christianity and Darwinism)
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Thu, 25 Jan 2001 16:20:34 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
If the UK lottery usage is anything to go by, I would avoid those numbers. I
am sure I am right in saying it is the most common combination selected.
If/when you win, you will have to share it with a lot of other players!

That said, the combination 1, 2, 3 has never appeared in the UK.

Actually, I honestly wonder whether they'd 'let' such a combination pass...
I'm willing to bet that if they got the combination 1,2,3,4,5,6, that lots
of people would insist that it was rigged, even if it didn't happen.... I
dunno what they'd do with it... if it were a live drawing, chances are
they'd be kinda nervous and accept it, but investigations would follow
nonetheless... if it were a 'behind closed doors' drawing, perhaps they'd
re-draw numbers... Dunno... Certainly I'd hope they'd let it go through...
But in all liklihood people would definitely find it a suspicious result.

DaveE



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  Re: Chaotic Systems... (was: Re: Problems with Christianity and Darwinism)
 
(...) Almost all the draws in the UK are live. There are “independent adjudicators” present to confirm that there is no shenanigans underway – what these people’s skills are I do not know. I doubt that you could discount a draw due to the selection (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Chaotic Systems... (was: Re: Problems with Christianity and Darwinism)
 
(...) If the UK lottery usage is anything to go by, I would avoid those numbers. I am sure I am right in saying it is the most common combination selected. If/when you win, you will have to share it with a lot of other players! That said, the (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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