Suppose that you are seated next to a stranger on an airplane and you start discussing various topics such as where you were born (what state or country), what your favorite movie of all time is, your spouse's occupation, and so on. For simplicity, assume that the probability that your details match for any given topic is 1 50 and is independent from one topic to the next. If you discuss 17 topics, how surprising would it be to find that you match on at least one of them