Testing Infinite Monkey Theorem

Testing  Infinite Monkey Theorem

British academics wanted to test out the ‘Infinite Monkey Theorem’ which states that given "an infinite number of monkeys given a typewriter and infinite time will eventually type out Shakespeare's plays". They experimented with just 6 monkeys though and after 4 weeks, the monkeys had typed out 5 pages, mostly the letter S, then "got bored and sh*t on the keyboard."

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