A man who travels a lot was concerned about the possibility of a bomb on board his plane. He determined the probability of this, found it to be low but not low enough for him. So now he always travels with a bomb in his suitcase. He reasons that the probability of two bombs being on board would be infinitesimal.
*Contributed by Eugene A. Berg -Thanks! Taken from Innumeracy by John Allen Paulos.
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