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09-12-2002, 06:13 AM | #1 |
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New York lottery winning numbers: 9-1-1
<a href="http://www.cnn.com/2002/US/09/12/ar911.sept11.lottery.ap/index.html" target="_blank">New York lottery winning numbers: 9-1-1</a>
No doubt, this will be interpreted as a "sign" from gawd... |
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Sign from the mob more likely.
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Proof that if God exists, he's a sick fuck...
Hmmm 3 balls, 1-10 on each one = 1/1000 chance, an impressive coincidence, but not that impressive. |
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Also at
<a href="http://iidb.org/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=45&t=001115" target="_blank">this</a> thread. Where, yes, it is being taken as a sign from gods. Simian |
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Yay! Stupidity lives!
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It would be interesting to learn if this was the first time the numbers matched the date, or one of many instances (which I suspect is the case).
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