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Comment author: OrphanWilde 29 January 2016 03:05:42PM 1 point [-]

The probability of all heads is the same as the probability of any other sequence of flips. You'd feel somewhat differently about flipping heads one hundred times in a row than most other distributions, however, even though it's just as likely as any other distribution of flips.