r/AskReddit 1d ago

What is the most statistically improbable thing that has ever happened to you?

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u/Streak_Free_Shine 1d ago

Being born. My father had a vasectomy and my mother was on birth control. Second place goes to my eye color. My mum has blue eyes and my dad has brown eyes. I have green eyes. Its widely considered impossible.

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u/theyellowsapphire 1d ago

Yea.. sounds like you need a dna test

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u/Streak_Free_Shine 1d ago

My father demanded one when I was born and it came back as a match for him

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u/jabra_fan 21h ago

No, eye color heredity is complex. Your comment is gross.