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What are the odds on winning a competition!
Joan49
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Just had an email about this competition https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4980731 for a copper pan set. They had 16,698 entries!:eek:
Just goes to show you what the odds are on winning, just keep crossing your fingers.
Just goes to show you what the odds are on winning, just keep crossing your fingers.
Alice came to a fork in the road. "Which road do I take?" she asked. "Where do you want to go?" responded the Cheshire cat. "I don't know," Alice answered. "Then," said the cat, "it doesn't matter."
~Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
~Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
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Still better than the National Lottery though plus this is free.Just had an email about this competition https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4980731 for a copper pan set. They had 16,698 entries!:eek:
Just goes to show you what the odds are on winning, just keep crossing your fingers.0 -
Just had an email about this competition https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4980731 for a copper pan set. They had 16,698 entries!:eek:
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1 in 16698 in answer to the title0 -
I wondered the same thing a year or so ago and so started a thread about it. There are some interesting comments here:-
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/44729830 -
Total number of entries you make/ total number of entries
Edit Of course this only applies if there is one prize
If it is the pringles advent then if you don't win then I suggest you give up comping as you are not blessed by the Gods.Rational judgement, now, at this very moment.
Virtuous action, now, at this very moment.
(Wisdom, Courage, Self-control, Justice)
Willing acceptance - now, at this very moment - of what you can’t change0 -
Maths and English MB
are you a teacher :rotfl:0
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