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9. Funny that the article left out the part where the recipients described the profound changes the found money would bring

Reply to groundloop (Original post)

Mon Mar 31, 2025, 10:09 AM

Mar 2025

to their lives. Even people who have not received money are more than happy to broadcast all the good deeds that will come from their windfall. Many of us have heard it for ourselves, especially when stuck in a line near a lottery machine when the jackpots are high. All my friends will get this, all my family will get that, I'll invest in the best businesses, and live off the interest. Strange, nothing but crickets from these two lucky winners.

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