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![]() Well Richard we know you have optimized the performance of this plant so 144.
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Here's the statistics so far: member - guess kubali - 56 servatusprime - 60 Mark Dragt - 63 Jamie_p - 65 a.hulva - 75 scottu - 77 Lau - 85 JP - 87 Kat2 - 89 Nancy - 96 rottiedog46 - 100 J_B - 113 cincinnana - 115 Lancelot - 117 brunana - 123 crazy_banana - 125 lpatelski - 144 RAINFOREZT - 168 median 92.5 geometric mean 93.2 average 97.7 standard deviation 30.8
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Location: Trois-Rivières, Québec
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![]() Nice stats... I don't think those are going to apply to you. I went low because of weather but you will probably prove me wrong with your knowledge...
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![]() Given the many knowledgeable participants and yet a wide st. dev., I'd say your guess is as good as any other!
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![]() That math is telling me to pick 93!
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hand # - fingers 1 - 19 2 - 16 3 - 14 4 - 14 5 - 12 6 - 14 7 - 12 8 - 12 9 - 11 10 - 3 TOTAL - 127 member - guess kubali - 56 servatusprime - 60 Mark Dragt - 63 Jamie_p - 65 a.hulva - 75 scottu - 77 Lau - 85 JP - 87 Kat2 - 89 geissene - 93 Nancy - 96 rottiedog46 - 100 J_B - 113 cincinnana - 115 Lancelot - 117 brunana - 123 crazy_banana - 125 ** WINNER Kevin2685 - 129 ** WINNER lpatelski - 144 sal - 148 RAINFOREZT - 168 median 96.0 geometric mean 96.8 average 101.3 standard deviation 31.1
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![]() GUESS WE DID NOT GIVE YOU ENOUGH CREDIT!
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![]() Awesome! Excellent job, Richard. I had a feeling it would be more than my guess.
Woohoo. I am a winner, but the reality is that you are the REAL winner with your amazing setup and "Fruit Fuel" formula. |
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![]() Wow! Congrats! I guess I was right about stats not applying to you!!! Nicely done.
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![]() Thank you Richard for that fun contest. Congrats to the two deserving winners. Nice bunch!
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![]() Congratulations on such a huge bunch of bananas!! Oh, and thank you for the fun contest. enjoy those bananas!!
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Container grower Location: Southwest Ohio U.S.A
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![]() Oops, I missed the second page when I posted my guess, LOL. Congrats!
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![]() I have received my "Fruit Fuel" today.
Thank you so much for the contest and your generosity. I really appreciate it. |
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![]() Received mine also thank you so much Richard.
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