The odds of a perfect March Madness bracket: 1 in 9.2 quintillion

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The odds of a perfect March Madness bracket: 1 in 9.2 quintillion
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If you received a grain of sand at random and had to guess which of the 7.5 quintillion grains of sand on the planet it was, your odds of being correct would be 23% better than your odds of picking a perfect bracket.

There are an estimated 7.5 quintillion grains of sand on Earth. If I picked one at random and had you guess which of the 7.

5 quintillion grains of sand on the planet it was, your odds of being correct would be 23% better than your odds of picking a perfect bracket.Since the NCAA started tracking online brackets in 2016, the closest anyone has come to perfection was in 2019, when an Ohio neuropsychologist

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