What is Bahuvian Luck?
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Any situation in which apparently random factorss combine to form a situation which seems to have been designed for irony.
If a man wins $10 million in a slot machine, it's luck.
If a man loses everything, then wins $10 million with his last quarter, it's a miracle.
If a man loses everything, is pulled kicking and screaming away from the machine, only to watch someone come up to the same machine and win $10 million on his first quarter, that second man has exhibited Bahuvian Luck.
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(N) The stopping of all talking and/or vocal speech when someone not in the conversation enters the room or area; The silence that occur..
