In the 15 years since its inception,
I have never played the National Lottery – and for one simple
reason. The odds of winning a share in the jackpot are 1 in
14,000,000, while the odds of being struck by lightening next year
are much better (1 in 10,000,000), and I would consider myself
inconceivably unlucky if that were to happen. Ipso facto.
But last Christmas Eve, 15 …
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