Statistics “For our next witness, the defense calls Mr. Robert Wilson.” An older gentleman, perhaps in his sixties, walked to the witness stand and sat. “Mr. Wilson,” Cusper said. “I’m about to tackle some pretty steep odds, and it’s going to be a tough road. Are you ready?” “I guess I am.” “Mr. Wilson, please tell the court what you do.” “I’m an author. I wrote a nationally acclaimed book titled, Strange Occurrences and Unlikely Events. It was on the New York Times bestseller list for twelve weeks, and the USA Today bestseller list for twenty-six weeks.” “That’s quite an accomplishment, Mr. Wilson. What is the book about?” “It’s about out-of-the-ordinary things that happen to people. Things that you don’t ordinarily see.” “And do you know the odds of these things happening?” “No

