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PostPosted: 06/30/06 - 14:28    Post subject: Interesting Statistics
WARNING!! These statistics may upset some folks.
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Here are your odds in life:

1 in 4.8 - Husband will cheat
1 in 7.5 - Wife will cheat
1 in 200 - IRS Audit
1 in 13,000,000 - Win Lottery
1 in 2 - 1st Marrage will end in divorce
1 in 1.7 - 2nd Marrage will end in divorce
1 in 25 - Will be fired
1 in 4 - High Blood Pressure
1 in 15.2 - Depression
1 in 3 - Heart Disease before 60
1 in 21 - Surgery within a year
1 in 47.2 - Suicide
1 in 4 - Fatal Cancer

Shocked
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PostPosted: 06/30/06 - 14:30    Post subject:
my blood pressure is 124/65 Smile checked it last night...
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PostPosted: 06/30/06 - 14:31    Post subject: Re: Interesting Statistics
RangerG wrote:

1 in 15.2 - Depression


This is the one that really surprises me. I would thought more like one in 50.
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PostPosted: 06/30/06 - 14:31    Post subject:
What are the chances of the sky falling?
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PostPosted: 06/30/06 - 14:36    Post subject: Re: Interesting Statistics
RangerG wrote:


1 in 47.2 - Suicide



Jeebus.
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PostPosted: 06/30/06 - 14:37    Post subject: Re: Interesting Statistics
xBarry31 wrote:
RangerG wrote:

1 in 15.2 - Depression


This is the one that really surprises me. I would thought more like one in 50.
I thought it'd be like 1 in 8.

This bums me out.
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PostPosted: 06/30/06 - 14:37    Post subject:
akern wrote:
What are the chances of the sky falling?


That happened yesterday...that's why all the refugees are over here...where the heck have you been?? Razz
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PostPosted: 06/30/06 - 14:39    Post subject:
I was stunned by the cheat and divorce rate...

Of course I should not be.... Neutral
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PostPosted: 06/30/06 - 14:39    Post subject:
akern wrote:
What are the chances of the sky falling?


1 in 116.

Unless you're in St. Louis. Then it's 1 in 3.
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PostPosted: 06/30/06 - 14:40    Post subject:
1 in 13,000,000 - Win Lottery


I COULD BE A WINNNAH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! fubby
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PostPosted: 06/30/06 - 14:41    Post subject:
none of these surprised me Confused
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PostPosted: 06/30/06 - 14:41    Post subject:
thegman wrote:
akern wrote:
What are the chances of the sky falling?


1 in 116.

Unless you're in St. Louis. Then it's 1 in 3.
Those are still higher odds than the Cardinals falling. Twisted Evil
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PostPosted: 06/30/06 - 14:41    Post subject:
thegman wrote:
akern wrote:
What are the chances of the sky falling?


1 in 116.

Unless you're in St. Louis. Then it's 1 in 3.


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PostPosted: 06/30/06 - 14:43    Post subject: Re: Interesting Statistics
Here are your odds in life:


1 in 7.5 - Wife will cheat

Explains Fionns absence. He must be bizzy.
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PostPosted: 06/30/06 - 14:45    Post subject:
[quote="gretriever"]
thegman wrote:
akern wrote:
What are the chances of the sky falling?


1 in 116.

[b]Those are still lower better odds than the Canadians falling. Twisted Evil


Shocked

Where would the Canadians fall to?
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