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  2. Fooled by Randomness - Wikipedia

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    Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets is a book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb that deals with the fallibility of human knowledge. It was first published in 2001.

  3. Coincidence - Wikipedia

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    A coincidence is a remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances that have no apparent causal connection with one another. [2] The perception of remarkable coincidences may lead to supernatural , occult , or paranormal claims, or it may lead to belief in fatalism , which is a doctrine that events will happen in the exact manner of a ...

  4. Dumb Luck - Wikipedia

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    Dumb Luck may refer to: Luck; Dumb Luck, a 1936 novel by Vũ Trọng Phụng; Dumb Luck, a compilation of art by Gary Baseman; Dumb Luck, a 2007 album by Dntel "Dumb Luck", an episode of The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

  5. Dumb Luck (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Dumb Luck (Số đỏ) is a 1936 novel by the famous Vietnamese novelist, Vũ Trọng Phụng.The novel served as a contemporary critique on the Vietnamese late colonial society by the means of satirizing the rising bourgeoisie.

  6. Mark Cuban, J.K. Rowling, Oprah: 31 quotes about luck (and ...

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    "Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not many people can keep their balance on it."--Hunter S. Thompson. Friday, March 18: "I believe you make your own luck. My motto is ...

  7. Luck - Wikipedia

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    Luck in games involving chance is defined as the change in a player's equity after a random event such as a die roll or card draw. [13] Luck is positive (good luck) if the player's position is improved and negative (bad luck) if it is worsened. A poker player who is doing well (playing successfully, winning) is said to be "running good". [14]

  8. Synchromysticism - Wikipedia

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    Synchromysticism is the practice of attributing mystical or esoteric significance to coincidences. The word, a portmanteau of synchronicity and mysticism, was coined by Jake Kotze in August 2006. [1] Synchromysticism has been described as a phenomenon "existing on the fringe of areas already considered fringe". [1]

  9. “That Was A Mistake”: 50 Things People Bought As Adults ...

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    Earning your own money and having disposable income is awesome. No matter if you’re a 9-5 office worker, tradesperson, entrepreneur, freelancer, or have a side gig, it feels nice to be able to ...