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To: E. Pluribus Unum

What were the odds?


4 posted on 05/26/2011 8:35:56 PM PDT by Eyes Unclouded ("The word bipartisan means some larger-than-usual deception is being carried out." -George Carlin)
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To: Eyes Unclouded

Around a 5% chance of dying. Not worth it to me.


14 posted on 05/26/2011 8:41:05 PM PDT by Jeff Winston
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To: Eyes Unclouded
What were the odds?

Hilarious.

19 posted on 05/26/2011 8:45:18 PM PDT by Lazlo in PA (Now living in a newly minted Red State.)
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From: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/50493.php

“The death rate on Mount Everest has not changed over the years, with about one death for every 10 successful ascents. For anyone who reaches the summit, they have about a 1 in 20 chance of not making it down again. “


108 posted on 05/26/2011 10:07:38 PM PDT by doug from upland (website reserved just in case: TheBitchIsBack2012.com)
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