Re: Loaded dice

[John Mallinckrodt <ajm@CSUPOMONA.EDU>]

> Is it true that a dice is "loaded" by adding an internal weight near a
> given face.  Is this supposed to favor the dice falling with this face
> "down"?  Someone please explain(???)

This would seem to me to be the case and it probably doesn't hurt if
the dice are of the "rounded edge" variety.  See, for instance,

  http://www.halfpast.demon.co.uk/dd.html

But why do I think you must have some sort of a theory to suggest
that this shouldn't work?  ;-)

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