pigeoncidence

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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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The neighbors opposite put a new large plaster nameplate on the front of their house on Sunday. It had the new name of their house and the date 1887. On Tuesday a pigeon landed in my garden and made himself at home, even came into the house a couple of times. On his wristband the number 7881...
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Date submitted:Fri, 19 Sep 2014 10:06:20 +0000Coincidence ID:7763