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bbernardini

(10,013 posts) Thu Jun 18, 2020, 04:22 PM Jun 2020

Math folks: what are the odds that the "14/88" thing with the new Drumpf FB ads was coincidence? [View all]

I've always sucked at math problems involving odds. Call me a conspiracy nut, but I think the 14/88 stuff in the new Drumpf ads is intentional. However, it got me to wondering...what are the odds that something like that could just happen accidentally, by chance?

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Math folks: what are the odds that the "14/88" thing with the new Drumpf FB ads was coincidence? [View all] bbernardini Jun 2020 OP

I have no idea what this means or to what you are referring. Can you give a hint? boston bean Jun 2020 #1

14/88 Zoonart Jun 2020 #5

Ok but what ad? Is there an example? boston bean Jun 2020 #7

I looked up David Lane. He also wrote 88 Precepts. boston bean Jun 2020 #12

Correction on the 88: mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2020 #13

I thought 88 was HH . Hiel hitler Fullduplexxx Jun 2020 #16

All Nazi all the time. Zoonart Jun 2020 #17

Pretty low. Aristus Jun 2020 #2

I am obviously not a Neo-Nazi then because I have no idea what the numbers mean Ferrets are Cool Jun 2020 #3

Zero. You don't need to perform any calculations to know that. RockRaven Jun 2020 #4

what is the 14/88 stuff in the ads? qazplm135 Jun 2020 #6

From the ADL LiberalArkie Jun 2020 #8

The Odds Against Random Are Infinity! ProfessorGAC Jun 2020 #9

Some clarification... bbernardini Jun 2020 #10

Now, that's weird. NT mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2020 #14

Are you referring to this Mother Jones article? chowder66 Jun 2020 #11

Between Qanon and nazi codes soothsayer Jun 2020 #15