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“I put on my 99-cent glasses, I saw it, and I thought she (Charliena) robbed a bank,” Cervera said, explaining that she initially misunderstood the meaning and purpose of the photo. It took a few moments for it to dawn on her that she had won a $23 million lottery drawing.

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She’s been on SSI for 20 years but buys lotto tickets? Hey, as a tax payer, part of that 23 million is mine.

Blake on November 3, 2012 at 6:03 PM

She sure was lucky.

Cindy Munford on November 3, 2012 at 6:05 PM

I bet they wouldn’t have tried to find the buyer if the surveillance video showed a white person buying it.

Tc0061 on November 3, 2012 at 6:06 PM

She’s been on SSI for 20 years but buys lotto tickets? Hey, as a tax payer, part of that 23 million is mine.

Blake on November 3, 2012 at 6:03 PM

Yes, but your share is not enough to buy a lotto ticket.

RedWinged Blackbird on November 3, 2012 at 6:24 PM

I bet they wouldn’t have tried to find the buyer if the surveillance video showed a white person buying it.

Tc0061 on November 3, 2012 at 6:06 PM

VICTICRAT.

Capitalist Hog on November 3, 2012 at 6:53 PM

For the price of a dollar…
What an uplifting story!

Ladysmith CulchaVulcha on November 3, 2012 at 7:14 PM