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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/mankls3 on 2024-04-09 23:47:43.

Original Title: TIL the Monty hall problem, where it is better for the contestant to switch from their initial choice to another, caused such a controversy that 10,000 people, including 1,000 PhDs wrote in, most of them calling the theory wrong.