Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site utflis.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcsri!utai!utflis!chai From: chai@utflis.UUCP (Henry Chai) Newsgroups: net.games.hack Subject: Re: *SPOILER* Good uses of bad magic + questions Message-ID: <239@utflis.UUCP> Date: Tue, 13-Aug-85 22:54:10 EDT Article-I.D.: utflis.239 Posted: Tue Aug 13 22:54:10 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 14-Aug-85 02:36:48 EDT References: <284@mcc-db.UUCP> <240@sesame.UUCP> <759@lll-crg.ARPA> Reply-To: chai@utflis.UUCP (Henry Chai) Distribution: net Organization: FLIS, University of Toronto Lines: 18 Summary: In article <759@lll-crg.ARPA> petrick@lll-crg.UUCP (Jim petrick) writes: > > Is there any way to find out whats in a tin without eating it? > What you get from a tin is decided randomly when you eat it. There is a 0.5 chance that you would get spinach, and the probability is 1/12 for each of the following (shown with their nutritional value): rotten meat -50 empty 0 apple juice 20 peaches 40 salmon 60 nondescript substance 500 (spinach is 600) -- Henry Chai Faculty of Library and Information Science, U of Toronto {watmath,ihnp4,allegra}!utzoo!utflis!chai