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Author tim.peters
Recipients tim.peters, vicpires
Date 2018-07-13.17:04:13
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?  I expect your code to return -1 about once per 7**4 = 2401 times, which would be about 400 times per million tries, which is what your output shows.

If you start with -5, and randint(1, 7) returns 1 four times in a row, r5 is left at -5 + 4 = -1.
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