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by ksmiley 4561 days ago
I know of one other mathematical fact that matches the Monty Hall problem in the loudness of its opponents: 0.999(...) exactly equals one. Despite a number of proofs existing, you can still find ten large pages of arguments on Wikipedia's talk page.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:0.999.../Arguments