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Re: Find your Birthday Buddy
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lugnet.people
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Mon, 25 Jun 2001 21:14:11 GMT
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Shiri Dori wrote:
> XFUT lugnet.people
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> Hi all!
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> Well, I'm sure the geeks of us all know that in a room with 30 people,
> there's a fairly large chance of having two people with the same birthday.
> (I can explain to the non-geeks if you really want... not now though.)
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> Since we are well over 1000 people (1), there have to be tons of overlaps on
> birthdays. So here's my question and challange:
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> Does *everyone* on lugnet have someone else born on their birthday? I
> predict that yes, everyone can find someone with a matching birthday.
> 'Course this is hard to prove, and I bet not everyone will participate in
> this thread, but it's worth a shot. I'll try to keep records of this.
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