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Category: Sports

Improbability
Event Category Factor ▾ Tag
Pro baseball game going into extra innings Sports 1.7 Conceivable
Coming back from a 0-3 deficit in pro playoffs Sports 3.0 Unusual
Professional bowling a perfect game Sports 3.5 Unusual
Pro baseball players making a triple play Sports 4.2 Improbable
Pro baseball player hitting for the cycle Sports 4.7 Improbable
Pro baseball pitcher throwing a no-hitter Sports 4.8 Improbable
Being drafted into pro basketball Sports 5.9 Rare
Picking all 32 first-round games in March bracket Sports 5.9 Rare
Professional golfer hitting a hole-in-one Sports 5.9 Rare
Amateur bowling a perfect game Sports 6.7 Faint
Pro baseball pitcher throwing a perfect game Sports 6.7 Faint
Amateur golfer hitting a hole-in-one Sports 6.8 Faint
Pro baseball unassisted triple play Sports 6.8 Faint
Pro baseball player hitting four home runs Sports 6.9 Faint
Picking all Sweet 16 teams in March bracket Sports 10.4 Absurd
Filling out a perfect college bracket Sports 15.5 Ridiculous
Filling out a perfect college bracket randomly Sports 31.5 Ludicrous

Unlikelihood Scale

The list of unlikelihood levels and their improbability factors.

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