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« on: March 20, 2009, 11:37:42 PM »

When there is a goat involved......

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhlc7peGlGg

Its 5 mins but interesting esp from a poker player % and probability point of view !!
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« Reply #1 on: March 21, 2009, 06:21:50 PM »

When there is a goat involved......

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhlc7peGlGg

Its 5 mins but interesting esp from a poker player % and probability point of view !!

The easiest way to think about it is to increase the number of doors to 1000 and 999 goats, then it all makes sense.
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« Reply #2 on: March 21, 2009, 06:48:19 PM »

Switch FTW.
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« Reply #3 on: March 22, 2009, 10:29:36 PM »

lol i remember being shown that in maths class at school. messed my head up at the time!
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« Reply #4 on: March 22, 2009, 10:38:32 PM »

this

http://blondepoker.com/forum/index.php?topic=15518.0

and this

http://blondepoker.com/forum/index.php?topic=4121.msg115824#msg115824

going back a couple of years
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