Original D&D Manual Explained How Probabilities Work Basically adding 3 d6 to get ability score was sampling the normal curve.
Rolling single d20 would be linear instead:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJVknsJrhooBut do they roll 4 d6 and throw 1 dice away?
Eugenics. D&D was never inclusive.
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