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17. He remembered!

Wed Nov 28, 2012, 09:46 PM

Nov 2012

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So you won the lottery What Next? [View all] Drew Richards Nov 2012 OP

Great advice for anyone lucky enough to win. RebelOne Nov 2012 #1

well certainly not if you didn't purchase a ticket ... zbdent Nov 2012 #15

now to win the lottery...... ; ) peacebird Nov 2012 #2

How do you not get a heart attack if you win? hrmjustin Nov 2012 #3

Valium? Drew Richards Nov 2012 #6

I might need a diaper. hrmjustin Nov 2012 #10

Gulp Drew Richards Nov 2012 #20

Ok ok I know the run-on sentence at the end was killing you... Drew Richards Nov 2012 #22

Yep I can think of quite a few that deserve a helping hand Drew Richards Nov 2012 #8

Great advice! Ruby the Liberal Nov 2012 #16

But watch out for the gift tax. It can be pretty steep. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2012 #26

Yep... You don't cash it in right away. Protect it glowing Nov 2012 #7

I feel that I will never need this advice, somehow... TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #9

Did you buy one? Agschmid Nov 2012 #11

I told my husband to pick up a ticket. I don't know if TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #12

Well if he forgot and yes us men do that sometimes... Agschmid Nov 2012 #13

He remembered! TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #17

Well good luck then! Agschmid Nov 2012 #18

You deserve it! Drew Richards Nov 2012 #21

I admit - I bought $5 in tickets. Ruby the Liberal Nov 2012 #19

also known as: How to suck the fun out of winning the lotto NightWatcher Nov 2012 #23

Do keep me in mind then, brother. JackRiddler Nov 2012 #25

So when I win tonight can i just call you? MattBaggins Nov 2012 #24

You forgot a very important step! Separation Nov 2012 #27

Actually I specifically avoided saying sign immediately for good reason Drew Richards Nov 2012 #28