Friday, October 5, 2018

Powerball Jackpot Is Unlikely

17 things that are more likely to happen to you than winning the Powerball jackpot (which is one chance out of 292 million)

Being hit by a meteorite (one in 1.6 million)

Becoming a billionaire (one out of 409,000)

Dying in a plane crash (one in 20 million)

Being killed by hornets, wasps or bees (one in 54,093)

Being canonized as a saint (one in 20 million)

Getting your tax return audited (0.6% chance, about one in 160)

Becoming President of the United States (one in 32.6 million)

Being wrongfully convicted of a felony crime (0.027 percent)

Becoming a movie star (miserable odds but greater than winning at Powerball)

Having your identity stolen (6.64%)

Being killed by a shark (one in 3.7 million)

Becoming an astronaut trainee (less than one in 1,500)

Scoring a hole in one in golf (one in 2,500 for a pro, one in 12,500 for an amateur)

Going to the emergency room for a pogo stick related injury (one in 115,300)

Winning an Olympic Gold Medal (one in 662,000)

Dying from natural heat (one in 16,584)

Having conjoined twins (one in 200,000)

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