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Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 18:32:37 -0700
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On 06/16/2015 06:01 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:

> The only instance of gambler's fallacy I'm seeing here is "PointedEars
> didn't understand the last dozen emails, so he's due to understand the
> next one". I've given up trying to explain.

+1 QotW