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Nov 29, 2009
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Heads I Win, Tails you Lose

In tossing up a coin, with such an arrangement, the person who makes the bargain must of necessity win, and the person who accepts it must inevitably lose.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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