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Old 12-12-2018, 09:13 PM   #113
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Originally Posted by TwistedChief View Post
Oh, eDave. You do understand the law of averages typically assumes a normal distribution and independence amongst all of the results?

So, we flip a coin 10 times and all come up heads. The law of averages on a normal coin would tell you that at some point we should get 10 coin flips that are tails. But what if the coin were double-sided? That is, not independent and weighted to favor a certain outcome?

We've owned the Chargers. We've beaten them over time because we're the better team, not because we had a 50/50 flip and things came up our way. So the law of averages is a fallacy that doesn't deserve any consideration for tomorrow.
Why aren't we undefeated then?
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