The Laughing Man

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Guinness Book of World Records for the highest score on an intelligence test. Vos Savant wrote that you should switch: the odds of the car being behind Door 2 are two in three, compared with one in three for Door 1. The column drew ten thousand letters, a thousand of them from PhDs, mainly in mathematics and statistics, most of whom said she was wrong. Here are some examples:
The Laughing Man
They werent "mansplaining" as Pinker imagines. They were stating the facts. Your chances improve from 33% to 50% even if you dont switch, switching doesnt improve ypur chances, your and her logic is false here , the woke tone makes it cringe not right.
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