I almost never buy a lottery ticket, but the first time that there was a predicted billion dollar payout, some years ago, I bought one, just to participate in the moment. I would have panicked if I had actually won, but I knew exactly how unlikely that was. And I didn’t.
As I said, I bought a ticket. The clerk looked at me oddly and said, “just one?”
I almost never buy a lottery ticket, but the first time that there was a predicted billion dollar payout, some years ago, I bought one, just to participate in the moment. I would have panicked if I had actually won, but I knew exactly how unlikely that was. And I didn’t.
As I said, I bought a ticket. The clerk looked at me oddly and said, “just one?”