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  1. 01-01-2012, 06:05 PM #1
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    I am the 1%

    Well, actually 1.27%
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  2. 01-01-2012, 08:01 PM #2
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    I'll bite, what does the 1.27% refer to?
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  3. 01-01-2012, 09:58 PM #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by forecast rain View Post
    Well, actually 1.27%
    So you are more than 2 standard deviations?

    Aslan 11/1/90 - 6/15/10 Stormy 1/22/95 - 8/23/10... “Life’s most urgent question is: what are you doing for others?” — Martin Luther King, Jr.
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    I don't know the actual figures, but all of us who play with a real positive expectation are likely to be the 1% of casino players.
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  5. 01-02-2012, 10:24 AM #5
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    Quote Originally Posted by Roswell Crash Survivor View Post
    I'll bite, what does the 1.27% refer to?
    It refers to my expected Win/Loss %
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  6. 01-02-2012, 10:26 AM #6
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    Quote Originally Posted by Aslan View Post
    So you are more than 2 standard deviations?
    If a Win/Loss expectation of 1.27% is more than 2 std .... then yes I am.
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  7. 01-03-2012, 07:40 PM #7
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    Hopefully on the positive tail
    It's not just a job, it's an adventure and a half
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  8. 01-06-2012, 09:04 AM #8
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    Yes, the positive tail. I'm still trying the shake that pesky negative tail! smiley-laughing025.gif

    PS-- Moderators: The "insert image" function does not appear to work for me. Has it been disabled, or am I doing something wrong?
    Last edited by Aslan; 01-06-2012 at 09:07 AM.

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  9. 01-06-2012, 09:10 AM #9
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    Quote Originally Posted by Aslan View Post
    Yes, the positive tail. I'm still trying the shake that pesky negative tail! smiley-laughing025.gif

    PS-- Moderators: The "insert image" function does not appear to work for me. Has it been disabled, or am I doing something wrong?
    I do see the guy rolling on the floor laughing.
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  10. 01-06-2012, 06:45 PM #10
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    Quote Originally Posted by iCountNTrack View Post
    I do see the guy rolling on the floor laughing.
    I wonder why I can't? I am running a quad core ASUS laptop with 6 Gigs of RAM. It showed all images in BJINFO's Forum and it shows images on backedoff.com..
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  11. 01-07-2012, 04:54 AM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by Aslan View Post
    I wonder why I can't? I am running a quad core ASUS laptop with 6 Gigs of RAM. It showed all images in BJINFO's Forum and it shows images on backedoff.com..
    I am also using ASUS 6G RAM, but I can still see the guy rolling on the floor laughing.
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  12. 01-07-2012, 05:01 AM #12
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    Quote Originally Posted by Aslan View Post
    I wonder why I can't? I am running a quad core ASUS laptop with 6 Gigs of RAM. It showed all images in BJINFO's Forum and it shows images on backedoff.com..
    Do you see it now? If not, what do you see?
    "I don't think outside the box; I think of what I can do with the box." - Henri Matisse
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  13. 01-13-2012, 06:19 PM #13
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    Quote Originally Posted by iCountNTrack View Post
    I do see the guy rolling on the floor laughing.
    As do I, Aslan. I see the image just fine.
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