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Why assume that the people choosen are alive?   If dead, then "they" aren't people, but corpses.   The task clearly states a group of people.   However, even if dead, they still had a birthday. -- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] ([[User talk:Gerard Schildberger|talk]]) 03:02, 4 November 2013 (UTC)
 
== years in Algol ==
 
What does years signify in "%age of years with required common birthdays: 50.71%;" ? --[[User:Walterpachl|Walterpachl]] ([[User talk:Walterpachl|talk]]) 10:36, 4 November 2013 (UTC)
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