And Behind Door No. 1, a Fatal Flaw

[The Magnificent Goldberg]

I had a friend, now regrettably deceased, who on the Monty Hall show would have asked to switch to the door Monty opened. Would this have been allowed? Did it ever happen?

He kept goats. Sold the meat in the office. Delicious and useful when entertaining our Kenyan friends.

MG

[Tom Storer]

Now there's a contestant who should stay, not switch.

[JSngry]

Now, my question from the beginning has been - is there a way to better develop those "gifts" of perception?

So that's what your question has been from the beginning.

Poorly presented as it has been (not the least reason of which being the constant diversion of already feeble mental resources to the swatting of the gnats who insisted that I don't grasp basic math...), that has been the gist of it, yes.

There've been some corollaries from that as well, but since it's taken this long just to get this far...