Daily Life & Activities

Book of Odds explores the things we do on a daily basis. In Daily Life & Activities you can learn about essential activities like eating and sleeping, along with the ways people choose to spend the rest of their waking hours. If you’ve ever wondered just how normal, or abnormal, your life truly is – then this is the place for you.

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FANTASY SPORTS

Posted By: Dan Loeterman

The remarkably resilient fantasy sports industry just keeps on chugging forward—but then, the usual rules of industry have never applied to fantasy sports anyway.

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WILL CONGRESS PASS INTERNET GAMBLING BILL? PLACE YOUR BETS

Posted By: Zachary Turpin

With America in financial straits, the odds a dollar of consumer spending is at a casino are the lowest in a decade—1 in 328.2, about the same odds that a dollar is spent on candy (1 in 361.8).

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UPHILL BOTH WAYS: WALKING TO SCHOOL IS HEALTHIER NOW AND LATER

Posted By: Zachary Turpin

Walking to school doesn’t just build character. Even a one-mile walk to school reduces stress levels and blood pressure in students, compared to sitting on a school bus or being squired by Mom.

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BASEBALL’S GAME OF PERFECT SYMMETRY

Posted By: Jon Sobel

On August 13, 1910, exactly 100 years ago today, the Pittsburgh Pirates and Brooklyn Dodgers played a perfectly symmetrical 8-8 tie before darkness ended the game.

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