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203<i>the initials of a single boyfriend's name and assumed there was no TigerPaw-2/5/2005
202<i>My point was that the boyfriends might themselves have the same first lJayPC-2/5/2005
201<i>Now if the letters must be in the same order as the old boyfriends nameTigerPaw-2/4/2005
200I find it easy to make mistakes in statistics. One important point though, youTigerPaw-2/4/2005
199Jay is correct, I have asked a couple of years ago. I was planning to ask againCisco-2/4/2005
198LOL!!! Trust me, it is deliberate. Every mother carefully considers the name. ACarolyn-2/4/2005
197<i>Wouldn't it be easier to ask the mother?</i> But thats the pJayPC-2/4/2005
196Wouldn't it be easier to ask the mother? <g>Carolyn-2/4/2005
195Thanks for the input. You can go play some golf now! I won't ask what the Cisco-2/4/2005
194<i>(1/26)*(1/26)*(1/26); or, (0.038%)*(0.038%)*(0.038%); 0.00005%, whichJayPC-2/4/2005
193Your brain hurts what about mine! Compare this answer to yours and TP: MessageCisco-2/4/2005
192<i> Draw three letters from a bag of 26 letters replacing the letters afteJayPC-2/4/2005
191If the letters were chosen at random and you could not use the same letter more JayPC-2/4/2005
190>><i>If this is an actual exam question, it's too ambiguous to sCisco-2/4/2005
189>><i>Aren't there 26 letters? What language?</i><< Cisco-2/4/2005
188<i>I guess I am trying to show that it would be highly unlikely that it ocJayPC-2/4/2005
187<i>starting with the correct letter would be 1 in 36.</i> Aren'TigerPaw-2/4/2005
186It seems to me that the probability of the first child's name starting with Cisco-2/4/2005
185<i>What are the odds of this occurring by accident? </i> The names?TigerPaw-2/4/2005
184I know a person who started her first 3 children's name with the initials ofCisco-2/4/2005
183<i> If that is not a war crime, what is?</i> Stephen, its: <b>JayPC-11/3/2004
182Scientist Stephen Hawking Decries Iraq War abcnews.go.com Britain's most fTigerPaw-11/2/2004
181Why are there distinct quanta of energy in atomic states? Quantum physics is baTigerPaw-8/23/2004
180LOL!!Carolyn-10/29/2003
179It is actually derived from "batta - bing" theory.Ben Wa-10/29/2003
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