“When the LHC was switched on two years ago, William Hill announced it
had won £119 from 12 people who had wagered that the start of the
giant experiment would trigger the end of the world. In this case, in
a departure from normal practice, the bookmaker had allowed the
customers in question to set their own odds.” http://www.economist.com/realarticleid.cfm?redirect_id=16690715 via Balázs

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