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8. You can use the same method to show that over 95% of women...

Mon Feb 20, 2012, 11:08 PM

Feb 2012

...and more than 90% of men will suffer some form of actionable sexual assault in their lifetimes.

Rather frightening isn't it?

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British Numberphile: - 23 and Football Birthdays [View all] MarkCharles Feb 2012 OP

Usually called the birthday problem. dipsydoodle Feb 2012 #1

THANKS!!! Look forward to it! My question: MarkCharles Feb 2012 #2

The oddity can be dipsydoodle Feb 2012 #4

Seasonal variances, yes, proving that the math is not... MarkCharles Feb 2012 #6

Okay, smarter person than me, now can we... MarkCharles Feb 2012 #3

Life insurance dipsydoodle Feb 2012 #5

No, You, smarter, more informed, and me, less protected from... MarkCharles Feb 2012 #7

You can use the same method to show that over 95% of women... TheMadMonk Feb 2012 #8

Um... NO! MarkCharles Feb 2012 #10

I think you mean the same person may be assualted multiple times. TheMadMonk Feb 2012 #11

No, I meant what I said. MarkCharles Feb 2012 #12