The Goliath Fallacy: Betting on the Underdogs
by William S. Annett (father of Kevin)
In his best-seller, "David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants," Malcolm Gladwell covers the subject - and the frequent success - of ordinary people who tilt at extraordinary opponents or forces. In other words, instances where a disadvantage becomes an advantage.