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My Good Babushka

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Wed Jun 15, 2016, 05:44 PM Jun 2016

We have a winner!


In most Powerball Lotteries there are four or five second place winners. On March 30, 2005, there were 110. What at first appeared to be fraud was found to be the effect of a mass-produced fortune cookie, from Wonton Food, Inc. of Long Island City, Queens, New York, containing five of the six winning numbers. The coincidence cost the Lottery Association 19 million dollars.
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