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    The 12 Most Controversial Facts InMathematics

    WALTER HICKEYMAR. 25, 2013, 10:17 AM

    Mathematics haslittle surprisesthat are designedto test and pushyour mentallimits.

    The following 12simple mathproblems proveoutstandinglycontroversialamong studentsof math, but arenonethelessfacts.

    They'reparadoxes andidiosyncrasies of probability. And they're guaranteed to start an argument or two.

    If you're looking for a mathematical way to impress your friends and beguile yourenemies, here's a good place to start.

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    (h/t) toskaldskaparmalon Reddit for the concept

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