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How long would you need to kiss 1/20 of the student body at the University of Arizona?
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#!/usr/bin/python2 | |
# https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=921147667906858&id=531306850224277 | |
# My confession is that technically I have probably kissed 1/20th of the Student body here are U of A. It's truly embarrassing to say but I'm glad to get that off my chest. -EOS | |
# Number of students at U of A = 50,000; You claim to kiss: 1/20 x 50,000 = 2,500; Math, Bitch!! | |
# This script computes number of kisses necessary to kiss 2500 unique students, or the entire student body. | |
import random | |
nStudents = 50000 | |
kissed = {} | |
nKisses = 0 | |
while len(kissed) < nStudents: | |
nKisses += 1 | |
student = random.randint(1, nStudents) | |
if not student in kissed: | |
kissed[student] = 1 | |
print len(kissed), nKisses |
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