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> The correct conclusion is not that 50% of kids are dumb and 50% smart. Actually, none of the kids knew but they had a 50% chance of picking the right answer a
by dorkwood 4y ago
> The correct conclusion is not that 50% of kids are dumb and 50% smart. Actually, none of the kids knew but they had a 50% chance of picking the right answer at random.
I can remember being a child and having this belief, but it wasn’t based on a guess. To me, it was logical.
I thought that because fish and chips accompanied each other on the plate, they probably also accompanied each other in the sea. I can distinctly remember picturing fries swimming around with fish, in what I imagined to be their natural habitat.