Beyond Coincidence Amazing Stories of Coincidence and the Mystery Behind Them
by Plimmer, Martin; King, BrianEdition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-07-10
Publisher(s): Griffin
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Summary
Beyond Coincidencerecounts and analyzes more than two hundred amazing stories of synchronicity, the likes of: #xA0; Laura Buxton, age ten, releases a balloon from her backyard. It lands 140 miles away in the backyard of another Laura Buxton, also age ten. #xA0; Two sisters in Alabama decide, independently, to visit the other. En route, their identical jeeps collide and both sisters are killed.#xA0; The winning number in the evening drawing of the New York Lottery three-digit "numbers" game on September 11, 2002 is 9-1-1.#xA0; From magic and religion to subatomic particles and the laws of probability, Beyond Coincidencedeeply explores the roots of luck, odds, and circumstance while telling amazing stories that will have you shaking your head.
Author Biography
Martin Plimmer is a journalist, broadcaster and author of the fictionalized memoir King of the Castle. Once, while in the waiting room of a hospital after banging his head, Martin found a two-year-old magazine open at an article he had written on the subject of headaches.
Brian King is an award-winning pioneer of radio fly-on-the-wall documentaries; the producer of hundreds of programs for BBC Radio, including the long-running series On the Ropes and also, coincidentally, presented by Martin Plimmer.
Brian King is an award-winning pioneer of radio fly-on-the-wall documentaries; the producer of hundreds of programs for BBC Radio, including the long-running series On the Ropes and also, coincidentally, presented by Martin Plimmer.
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