Sunday, June 05, 2011

Another little thrill in my life

In order to understand the photograph that follows, you'll first need to read (or reread) this post from November, 2009: http://pokergrump.blogspot.com/2009/11/everyday-probability.html.

Go ahead. I'll wait.


Done? Good. Now you're prepared to understand why the following otherwise ordinary-appearing package of pills so thrilled me when I discovered it yesterday:




Yes, it's the elusive 1/512 package that by pure chance has all ten pills turned with the same side up.


1 comment:

mad dog said...

But you cannot be SURE the pills were all manufactured correctly (WITH DIFFERENT COLORED SIDES) until you completely open the package.

Please report back.

Then I will be amazed. :-)