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Chances of sharing the same birthday

Fact - 50% chance of two people sharing birthdate in a group of 23 people.
Pic Credits: © 2005 kris krüg | Sierra's Pirate Birthday Party | CC BY-SA | Modified

What are the chances of sharing the same birthday? The results will surprise you!

In a group of 23 people, there is a 50% chance that two will share the same birthday. And if the group is 75 people strong, the percentage chance rises to 99!
It’s simple mathematics of probability!

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