{"id":669,"date":"2012-05-16T11:04:37","date_gmt":"2012-05-16T11:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2012\/05\/16\/beating-the-odds\/"},"modified":"2012-05-16T11:04:37","modified_gmt":"2012-05-16T11:04:37","slug":"beating-the-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2012\/05\/16\/beating-the-odds\/","title":{"rendered":"Beating the Odds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Original Post Content --><br \/>\nFrank will ike this one&#8230;<\/p>\n<fieldset class=\"gc-fieldset\">\n<legend> Attached files <\/legend>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/crapsclub.goldentouchcraps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wpforo\/default_attachments\/5096=46-redneck.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crapsclub.goldentouchcraps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wpforo\/default_attachments\/5096=46-redneck.jpg\" class=\"gc-images\" title=\"redneck.jpg\" style=\"max-width:300px\" \/><\/a> <\/fieldset>\n<hr>\n<h3>Replies:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Skinny on May 16, 2012, 1:09 pm<\/p>\n<div>LOL<\/p>\n<p>\tJust goes to show how little they know about conditional and unconditional probabilities.<\/p>\n<p>\tOnce they already had 9 children who are not Mexican, the odds of having one on the next try is still 1 out of 10!!<\/p>\n<p>\tThey are not more likely to have one now then they were the first time.<\/p>\n<p>\tObviously those rednecks do not know the difference between independent events and dependent events.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Stickman on May 16, 2012, 3:12 pm<\/p>\n<div>Actually, Skinny, assuming Dave is the father and Rebecca is the mother, the odds of having a Mexican baby are zero.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> ThomasH on May 16, 2012, 6:05 pm<\/p>\n<div>You both missed one importain fact.  How are they related?   Brother &amp; sister, uncle &amp; niece,  half brother &amp; sister &#8230;&#8230;.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frank will ike this one&#8230; Attached files Replies: Posted by: Skinny on May 16, 2012, 1:09 pm LOL Just goes to show how little they know about conditional and unconditional probabilities. Once they already had 9 children who are not&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}