Chances of Success: The Underwhelming Odds

Because You're Probably Going to Fail Anyway

Here are some statistics that will make you question the very fabric of reality:

• 1 in 100,000,000: Your favorite team will win the championship
• 1 in 10,000: You'll actually enjoy a meeting at work
• 1 in 1,000: You'll get a decent cup of coffee from a coffee shop
• 1 in 500: Your phone will autocorrect your name incorrectly
• 1 in 100: You'll get a parking ticket in a 30-minute parking spot
• 1 in 50: Your favorite restaurant will be out of your favorite food