Part 1: Games of Chance

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What are the odds that your grandmother met your grandfather, that your mother met your father, and that now you exist? We explore the role chance plays in our lives, from being born to winning the lottery.

This episode is not available for on-demand listening, but you can purchase it on iTunes.  iTunes

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