Before and After!!

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JustMaybe — Wed, 07 Feb 2024 02:15:48 GMT

I would never try to outspend someone by buying more tickets.

Look at the Monday PB draw. No one won second prize (1M) but millions of tickets were sold.

Buying more and more to win the jackpot is just insane, you'll just end up broke.

I totally agree than some people make this life a competition. Joe bought and iPhone 14, so will I.

Reminds me of a Willie Nelson song.

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garyo1954 — Tue, 06 Feb 2024 13:21:49 GMT

For better or worse, I think most winners play themselves. They perceive they are in some competition with others and convince themselves the way to win is to out spend them. Saddest thing is these winners is the others don't even know they are in a competition. They are happily living their life while big winner is trying to prove something to himself.

Big winner is always telling himself others are jealous and feeds his belief by spending.

Same sort of thing here with the neggers. Th... [ More ]

Before and After!!

JustMaybe — Tue, 06 Feb 2024 02:02:41 GMT

I know a lot has been said about what people will do should they win the jackpot.

From, I will keep driving my 1970 Ford or 1980 Toyota, to I will stay in my current house, and on and on.

I too have made such statement before to the effect of keeping it low and leading a normal life.

However, the more I think of it the more I realize that there is a BEFORE and AFTER the win.

All what we say is the BEFORE. You have not won the jackpot and the mind tries to be more rational.

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