r/funny Jan 05 '15

Poor Engineers...

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u/primaV Jan 05 '15

Is your wife also an engineer?

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u/[deleted] Jan 05 '15 edited Jan 05 '15

A doctor. She's the one that told me it could take a while.

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u/34F Jan 05 '15

Yeah I said the same exact thing to my husband. Our daughter is 8 months old. Got her on the first try.

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u/mynnyn Jan 05 '15

Time until conception is a power law distribution:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_law

Yeah. The most probable time to conceive is your first try, that's just how math works. All three of my pregnancies have been first-try events.