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To: ChanceIs who wrote (84931)	8/13/2007 9:33:04 AM
From: Travis_Bickle	Respond to of 306849

Have you ever seen the movie "The Princess Bride"? There is a genius bad guy named Vicini who keeps saying "Inconceivable!!!" whenever things don't turn out the way he expected. Finally one of his cohorts says: "You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means."

To: ChanceIs who wrote (84931)	8/13/2007 9:41:51 AM
From: MulhollandDrive	Respond to of 306849

those relatively minor anomalies escalated quickly this week, exploding into a global rout for quantitative funds by Wednesday. 'relatively minor anomalies' yes, tis but a flesh wound youtube.com fed adding more liquidity this a.m......hope it gets to the right people!!

To: ChanceIs who wrote (84931)	8/13/2007 9:47:47 AM
From: Perspective	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 306849

<Events that models only predicted would happen once in 10,000 years happened every day for three days."> That's due entirely to this fact: when everyone tries to make money betting against the same unlikely event, they are ensuring that it will in fact occur very soon. BC