Yeah, it's just a fluke. It's a lancet fluke.

What fluke?

Chance. A fluke.

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Is it just a fluke?

We're not just talking about a fluke.

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I submit that the intelligence of a lancet fluke is down there somewhere between petunia and carrot.

So we have B, A, G, F. And if we have B, A, G, F, what do we expect next? Oh, that might have been a fluke.

Well, it's because its brain had been infected with a lancet fluke that was needed to get into the belly of a sheep or a cow in order to reproduce.

Now, in fact, by a complete fluke, I got involved many years ago in a study of this form of complexity, and to my utter amazement, I found traces very strong traces, I must say of order in that roughness.

Spain s soccer victory was not a fluke but the culmination of a long evolution to emerge as a winning machine from its Francoist furia española past. After Spain s victories at Euro 2008 and the 2010 World Cup, the national team demonstrated once again how diversity can coalesce into a winning formula through identification with a common goal. nbsp

Spain s soccer victory was not a fluke but the culmination of a long evolution to emerge as a winning machine from its Francoist furia española past. After Spain s victories at Euro 2008 and the 2010 World Cup, the national team demonstrated once again how diversity can coalesce into a winning formula through identification with a common goal.

Thus, the Japanese economy s potential annual growth rate slowed by roughly an additional two percentage points at the beginning of the 1990 s, as the post WWII development model lost its steam. It was largely a fluke that this growth slowdown coincided with an asset bubble collapse and a cyclical depression one that caused Japanese output to shrink by about 10 in a few short years, followed by only a slow recovery to the new, lower potential growth rate.