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Subject: Re: Nice riddle

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 14:34:36 01/08/02

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On January 07, 2002 at 20:48:35, David Rasmussen wrote:

>On January 07, 2002 at 20:24:01, Hans van der Zijden wrote:
>
>[SNIP]
>
>This is an old problem. Sometimes called the Monty Hall problem...
>
>And sure, even people with mathematical skill find it counterintuitive. I did
>too at first.
>

I agree with you, David.  But I do have a follow-up question: If you're only in
your 20s and are from Denmark, how do you know who Monty Hall is??  (I'm in the
USA and in my 40s, so I grew up watching him on TV.)



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