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I won a thousand bucks on a scratch-off ticket (around 7-something after taxes). That last little star made my day <img src='http://allenmcnulty.com/blog/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' /> </p> <p><img src="http://allenmcnulty.com/blog/images/scratchoff-1000-red.jpg" alt="scratch-off ticket winner" /></p> </div><!-- .entry-content --> <footer class="entry-meta"> This entry was posted in <a href="http://allenmcnulty.com/blog/category/sweepstakes/" title="View all posts in winning stuff" rel="category tag">winning stuff</a> by <a href="http://allenmcnulty.com/blog/author/admin/">admin</a>. 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