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understandinguncertainty.org was produced by the Winton programme for the public understanding of risk based in the Statistical Laboratory in the University of Cambridge. The aim was to help improve the way that uncertainty and risk are discussed in society, and show how probability and statistics can be both useful and entertaining.

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I had visited a rehoming centre for cats. Having found a beautiful cat I liked I left my details with the cattery manager. 4-5 weeks later I still hadn't heard from the centre so I called them. As I said my name the woman on the other end of the phone sounded shocked. I wondered how she instantly knew so much about me and the cat. She was sitting with the paper work and was to going to call me after 'answering the phone'! And yes I did get the cat, still have him and I have been told that he will go to the front door when I am approaching home...
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Date submitted:Sun, 15 Jan 2012 18:39:57 +0000Coincidence ID:4813