{"id":24249,"date":"2014-04-09T08:29:56","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T14:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rankexploits.com\/musings\/?p=24249"},"modified":"2014-04-09T08:29:56","modified_gmt":"2014-04-09T14:29:56","slug":"march-dead-heat-with-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rankexploits.com\/musings\/2014\/march-dead-heat-with-february\/","title":{"rendered":"March: Dead Heat with  February."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Interupting &#8220;All Lew all the Time&#8221; with an announcement of March temperature. Evidently, the currently announced March UAH temperature is in a dead heat with the currently posted February temperature! The winners are<br \/>\nHal, TallDave and Freezedried.<br \/>\nHal edged out TallDave by entering his bet before TallDave.  Note that two of these bettor used the &#8220;bet February temperature Roy posted in their initial post&#8221;. That was a winning strategy this month. Wooo hooo!<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s April. Weather is warming in our parts. I advise spending your winnings on a new swimsuit. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be opening bets for April temperature soon. (Likely tomorrow.  I need to go jog. This exercising stuff actually works. For reasons I will not explain right now, I call this my &#8220;Breaking Bad&#8221; diet. I&#8217;ve been trying to burn about 1500 calories\/week through exercise since about last October. I&#8217;ve been losing 2 lbs a month for a while now. I&#8217;d gotten really porky and now I&#8217;m not so porky.)<\/p>\n<table width='90%'>\n<caption>Winnings in Quatloos for UAH TTL March, 2014 Predictions. <\/br><\/caption>\n<tr>\n<td>Rank<\/td>\n<td>Name<\/td>\n<td>Prediction (C)<\/td>\n<td>Bet <\/td>\n<td colspan='2'>Won <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='4'><\/td>\n<td>Gross<\/td>\n<td>Net<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&#8212;<\/td>\n<td>Observed<\/td>\n<td>0.170 (C)<\/td>\n<td colspan='3'> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>Hal<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.172<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>86.722<\/td>\n<td>81.722<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>TallDave<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.172<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>69.377<\/td>\n<td>64.377<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>Freezedried<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.173<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>34.401<\/td>\n<td>29.401<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>JSW<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.165<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>Simon<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.175<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>BobKoss<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.175<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>LaurieChilds<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.177<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>Ray<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.18<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>LukeWarmist<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.156<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>RickA<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.187<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>BobW<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.187<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>Ben<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.19<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>Rick<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.19<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>MikeP<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.193<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>MDR<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.194<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>RobertLeyland<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.141<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>TroubleWithTibbles<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.201<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>SteveT<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.202<\/td>\n<td>4.5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-4.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>DanielG.<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.202<\/td>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>Anteros<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.205<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>Cassanders<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.133<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>DonaldC.Armstrong<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.21<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>ScottBasinger<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.21<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>AnthonyVIOLI<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.21<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>Tom<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.21<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>Bill<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.211<\/td>\n<td>4.5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-4.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>Motorbug<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.213<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>28<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>march<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.123<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>DocMartyn<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.121<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>LouisJenks<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.22<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>Tamara<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.222<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>JohnNorris<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.113<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>Lance<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.111<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>lucia<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.231<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>denny<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.235<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>Dunna<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.092<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>37<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>edward<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.26<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>38<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>AMac<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.288<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>39<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>LesJohnson<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.295<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>UnfrozenCavemanMD<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.315<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>41<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>TimTheToolMan<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.32<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>42<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>Clyde<\/font><\/td>\n<td>0.321<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>43<\/td>\n<td><font color='black'>KreKristiansen<\/font><\/td>\n<td>-0.04<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>The net winnings for each member of the ensemble will be added to their accounts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interupting &#8220;All Lew all the Time&#8221; with an announcement of March temperature. Evidently, the currently announced March UAH temperature is in a dead heat with the currently posted February temperature! The winners are Hal, TallDave and Freezedried. Hal edged out TallDave by entering his bet before TallDave. Note that two of these bettor used the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/rankexploits.com\/musings\/2014\/march-dead-heat-with-february\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">March: Dead Heat with  February.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-data-comparisons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rankexploits.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rankexploits.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rankexploits.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rankexploits.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rankexploits.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rankexploits.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rankexploits.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rankexploits.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rankexploits.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}