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Martin Gardner had a wonderful demonstration in one of his columns, where he had people write out 36 "random" numbers, then fold them into a 6x6 square. there were inevitably doubles or triples of the same digit going vertically, and almost never horizontally, since repeating a digit didn't seem random enough to the person generating the sequence.



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