There Isn’t Even a Bias Toward Odd Numbers

null Jan. 7, 2024 10:47 am ET Photo: Sheldon Cooper/Zuma PressAre odd numbers dominating our lives as Gregg Opelka writes in “The Odds Are Against Even Numbers” (op-ed, Dec. 26)? Well, we just enjoyed the 12 days of Christmas and will soon begin the election year 2024 for officials who serve 2-, 4- or 6-year terms. After finishing 12 years of primary and secondary education followed by a four-year degree, many begin working an eight-hour day in a 40-hour week and filling their pockets with 10-, 20-, 50- and 100-dollar bills. Copyright ©2024 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Sponsored OffersTurboTax: Extra 10% Off online federal products With TurboTax service codeThe Motley Fool: Epic Bundle - 3x Expert Stock RecommendationsH&R Block Tax: Get 20% Off H&R Block tax software productsTop Resume: Top Resume Coupon: 10% Off professional resume writingeBay: Unlock 10% Off orders With this eBay couponGroupon: Groupon New Year coupon: Up to 75% off

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There Isn’t Even a Bias Toward Odd Numbers

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Jan. 7, 2024 10:47 am ET

Photo: Sheldon Cooper/Zuma Press

Are odd numbers dominating our lives as Gregg Opelka writes in “The Odds Are Against Even Numbers” (op-ed, Dec. 26)? Well, we just enjoyed the 12 days of Christmas and will soon begin the election year 2024 for officials who serve 2-, 4- or 6-year terms.

After finishing 12 years of primary and secondary education followed by a four-year degree, many begin working an eight-hour day in a 40-hour week and filling their pockets with 10-, 20-, 50- and 100-dollar bills.