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Re:Don’t Tell Your Friends They’re Lucky by 100k on Saturday January 21, 2017 @10:18PM (#13453413)
It's basically the _definition_ of luck: "the events or circumstances that operate for or against an individual"
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Re:Don’t Tell Your Friends They’re Lucky by akvadrako on Sunday January 22, 2017 @11:23AM (#13455796)
And what event or circumstance are you talking about? Nothing happened to you when you were born - because you are an emergent entity that is defined by your life.

This isn't like flipping a coin: it could come up heads or tails.

You must be thinking of some kind of immortal soul.

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