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G.C. Rota, 18.313

danb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (danb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Wed Feb 10 20:05:48 1993

there were about 5 today, but these were the best 2:

"why did you give me pepsi?  what have i done wrong?  it's a pale imitation
of what it ought to be."

"... a disease which, when we give it to a fruit fly, the fruit fly DIES!
in statistics, we call this 'sampling without replacement.'"

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