(economics) The phenomenon that uncertainty about future prices can theoretically push rational consumers to temporarily trade away their preferred consumption goods (or currency) for non-preferred goods (or currency), as part of a plan to trade back to the preferred consumption goods after prices become clearer.

An apparent paradox in probability theory, illustrated by various questions about the probability of a child within a family being of a particular sex.

A suburb in borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3767). / A rural locality north of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

A census-designated place in Fresno County, California, United States.

plural of party trick

A trick that could be performed at a party for entertainment.

(economics) The paradox raised by a particular (theoretical) lottery game that leads to a random variable with infinite expected value (i.e. infinite expected payoff) but nevertheless seems to be worth only a very small amount to the participants.

A suburb of Ormskirk, West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4006).

A census-designated place in Tulare County, California, United States.

A census-designated place in Tulare County, California, United States.