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Let’s Win a Lollipop! Door 1 Door 2 Door 3 Win! You pick...and stay with and the Lose.   You pick...and stay with... Door 1 Door 2 Door 3 ...and.

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3 Let’s Win a Lollipop!

4 Door 1 Door 2 Door 3 Win! You pick...and stay with... ...and the Lose.
You pick...and stay with... Door 1 Door 2 Door 3 ...and the Win! Lose. prize is behind...

5 Don’t buy it? Door 1 Door 2 Door 3 Win! ...but if you switch to...
...but if you switch to... Door 1 Door 2 Door 3 ...and the Lose. Win! prize is behind... Don’t buy it?

6 If you still don’t buy it (and that’s OK!)
consider the game revisited... Suppose you pick door #5 (WLOG)...and Monty does this:

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