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Lotto winner in Palm Beach, Florida (Original Post)
Emile
Mar 23
OP
If he took the cash and paid the tax on it, it would still only be around a quarter of a billion.
fierywoman
Mar 23
#1
Oh sorry, I was looking at Powerball cash for WA state, which is $357 milliion before fed taxes.
fierywoman
Mar 23
#16
I am surprised it isn't written in Cyrillic, which would be so much more appropriate, IMO.
Ford_Prefect
Mar 23
#8
fierywoman
(7,709 posts)1. If he took the cash and paid the tax on it, it would still only be around a quarter of a billion.
A HERETIC I AM
(24,382 posts)14. $331,254,000 in Florida after federal taxes...
Give or take a few thousand.
fierywoman
(7,709 posts)16. Oh sorry, I was looking at Powerball cash for WA state, which is $357 milliion before fed taxes.
A HERETIC I AM
(24,382 posts)18. I had a brain fart!
I was looking at the Mega Millions, which has a jackpot of $1.1 billion! As Emily Litella would say....
fierywoman
(7,709 posts)19. ...
Emile
(23,229 posts)21. Never mind, lol I laugh every time I play that. 😂
malaise
(269,352 posts)2. Looks just like his
MARKER
Takket
(21,726 posts)3. magic marker prevents hurricanes and predicts lotto winning numbers!!!!!!
Rebl2
(13,620 posts)15. My thinking too
tfg tried it for hurricanes, so ..
Blue Owl
(50,599 posts)5. Bwahahahaha -- the work of a stable genius!!!
tavernier
(12,429 posts)6. I wouldn't be a bit surprised
If they gave him the money.
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,596 posts)7. Looks legit.
Ford_Prefect
(7,943 posts)8. I am surprised it isn't written in Cyrillic, which would be so much more appropriate, IMO.
GreenWave
(6,832 posts)9. Great job!
mountain grammy
(26,676 posts)10. hahaha
padfun
(1,792 posts)11. If he sues for the winnings, the Supreme Court will probably back him.
nt
GreenWave
(6,832 posts)26. He has immunity from wrong numbers!
Shermann
(7,489 posts)28. The Florida Lottery run by Democrats has treated him very unfairly! nt
et tu
(973 posts)29. it will have to go
before loose cannon first
Talitha
(6,655 posts)17. Excellent !!!!!
DoBW
(711 posts)20. Witness: he smelled bad
and had a weird little bald guy following him around
Kid Berwyn
(15,085 posts)22. Luzer Orange got just one digit pulled.
Not even matched a number, just a 6.
Like Hendrix asked, What if six turned out to be nine?
Drumpfd still be nothing.
Niagara
(7,778 posts)23. Bahahaha!
Prairie_Seagull
(3,350 posts)24. Smiled through this whole thread and that
takes some doing. Pointed and still humorous. Wife has recently been calling me curmudgeonly. Damn I don't want to be that guy. Get off my lawn ya little shitbirds.
Threads like this help.
Thanks.
Prairie_Seagull
(3,350 posts)25. Ironically, see what I mean, shit sorry.
should have kept it rolling. haha
padah513
(2,516 posts)27. And he did it with a Sharpie
calimary
(81,611 posts)31. Perfect!
LetMyPeopleVote
(146,018 posts)32. TFG needs to be able to post his bond
BlueWaveNeverEnd
(8,201 posts)33. lol