Prepare to have your world turned upside down – or maybe not! It seems that the trusty old coin flip, that timeless decider of fates, isn’t as impartial as we thought. In a groundbreaking study, a squad of European researchers embarked on an epic journey, flipping coins by the hundreds of thousands. The result? Overwhelming evidence that coins have a “same-side bias,” as in, they’re sneakily more likely to land on the same side they started on. So much for that “fair fifty-fifty chance” – it’s like finding out your favorite magician’s tricks aren’t so magical after all.
