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No, due to suboptimal shuffling strategies. If you shuffle exactly the wrong way, you can even end up with the cards in their original order.

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Yep, this. Matt Parker makes a convincing argument that multiple people have accidently performed a perfect Faro shuffle when trying to randomize a new deck of cards

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s9-b-QJZdVA

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