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Line 9: Not to be confused with [[Monty Haul]], which is a different problem altogether. ~~{{examples\|Examples of this in works:}}~~ {{examples}} == [[Card Games]] == * ''[[Perplex City]]'' == [[Film]] == * ''[[21 (2008 film)\|21]]'' == [[Literature]] == Line 24: * Subverted in ''[[Deal or No Deal]]''. While a contestant who reached the final case was offered the opportunity to switch it out with his/her case, Howie Mandel went out of his way to explain that this was ''not'' a Monty Hall situation: The show offered the switch to everyone who got that far, and he had no knowledge of which case contained which dollar amount. * ''[[Numb3rs]]'' * ''[[~~Myth Busters~~MythBusters]]'' not only tested the probabilities of the Monty Hall problem as stated above, but also contestant behavior when presented with the situation. (All 20 "contestants" tested stuck with their original decision rather than switching.) == [[Real Life]] == Line 33: [[Category:Monty Hall Problem]] [[Category:Tropes Examined by the Mythbusters]] [[Category:Shout-Outs Index]]