• Bill Ricker@fosstodon.org
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    1 day ago

    @FearfulSalad @brian
    The Gambler’s Fallacy even shows up in humor.

    Hitchhiker: “thank you, but aren’t you even a little worried picking up hitchhikers?”

    Driver: “nah bro, the odds of a car having TWO serial killers is too tiny to worry about.”

    • StinkyFingerItchyBum@lemmy.caEnglish
      2·
      19 hours ago

      My mother used to tell me there was always one weirdo on every bus. I couldn’t find them.