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Math and the lottery

To: <mrclem@telocity.com>, <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
Subject: Math and the lottery
From: "Jerry Mouton" <jerry@moutons.org>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 07:58:01 -0700
Funny how it works...

A co-worker of mine with a PhD in math won several million $$ in the
lottery some years ago (Bob Uomini), and he told
the papers he was using part of it to endow a chair of mathematics
at UC.

Jerry Mouton        mailto:jerry@moutons.org    Laissez les bons temps
rouler!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael R. Clements" <mrclem@telocity.com>
To: "Scot Zediker" <roadsterboy@earthlink.net>; "James Creasy"
<black94pgt@pacbell.net>; <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 9:29 PM
Subject: RE: My divisional picks revisited


> Scot, that's a sign of intelligence. The lottery is a tax on people who
are
> bad at math. . . which makes it ironic that some of the lottery money goes
> into the school system.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Scot Zediker
> Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 16:13
> To: James Creasy; ba-autox@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: My divisional picks revisited
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James Creasy" <black94pgt@pacbell.net>
> To: "Scot Zediker" <roadsterboy@earthlink.net>; <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2001 10:31 PM
> Subject: Re: My divisional picks revisited
>
>
> > > WRONG!!
> > > WRONG!!
> > > WRONG!!
> > > WRONG!!
> > > WRONG!!
> > > WRONG!!
> > ...
> >
> > so howd you do in the lottery?
>
> I didn't even play.  Maybe it's just as well...
>
> Scot
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
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> Shouldn't you be protected?
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