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It turns out that about half of all people are luckier than the median. And ~2.5% are two sigma luckier than that.

It's a weighted random number generator. Some people make their own luck, and some have luck thrust upon them. Some people work hard and never get lucky.

Obligatory XKCD applies here too: http://xkcd.com/904



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