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Topic: If you bring together the entire world population and split the
people into groups of 365 people, 1% of the people can be placed into groups
composed of entirely unique birthdays.
Replies: 2 Last Post: Jan 26, 2013 3:44 PM

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If you bring together the entire world population and split the
people into groups of 365 people, 1% of the people can be placed into groups
composed of entirely unique birthdays.
Posted: Jan 26, 2013 6:56 AM

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Bringing together any possible group of 366 people guarantees with
100% certainty two people will share the same birthday.

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1/26/13

If you bring together the entire world population and split the
people into groups of 365 people, 1% of the people can be placed into groups
composed of entirely unique birthdays.

1/26/13

Re: If you bring together the entire world population and split the
people into groups of 365 people, 1% of the people can be placed into groups
composed of entirely unique birthdays.

karl

1/26/13

Re: If you bring together the entire world population and split the
people into groups of 365 people, 1% of the people can be placed into groups
composed of entirely unique birthdays.

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