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Forum: Trivia

07 February 2014, 08:59 PM

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True things that sound false

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Posted By A Turtle Named Mack

yes, 1/3 of the time you will lose by switching,...

yes, 1/3 of the time you will lose by switching, and 2/3 of the time you win by switching. So you win twice as often by switching. (that is, if the game is replayed numerous times so that odds can...

Forum: Trivia

07 February 2014, 08:34 PM

Replies: 81

True things that sound false

Views: 74,299

Posted By A Turtle Named Mack

The set-up: you choose from three boxes, knowing...

The set-up: you choose from three boxes, knowing only one has a good prize. The host then reveals one unchosen box, showing it is a dud, and then gives you the choice to keep the box you have or take...

Forum: Trivia

06 February 2014, 10:33 PM

Replies: 81

True things that sound false

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Posted By A Turtle Named Mack

You may be right, but that then seems rather...

You may be right, but that then seems rather arbitrary in application, IMHO. It seems to exclude gravitational interaction, for instance, but of course the reaction cross-section for gravitation is...

Forum: Trivia

06 February 2014, 05:22 PM

Replies: 81

True things that sound false

Views: 74,299

Posted By A Turtle Named Mack

I will quibble with this one: An atom has...

I will quibble with this one:

An atom has size because it involves forces confining the particles in relation to each other (there is more to it, but that's good enough for now) but being unable...

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