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'I was EUR250k Lotto Fool' PRIZE.


A LUCKY Lotto winner thought he was the victim of an April Fool's joke (humour, event) April Fool's Joke - (AFJ) Elaborate April Fool's hoaxes are a long-established tradition on Usenet and Internet; see kremvax for an example. In fact, April Fool's Day is the *only* seasonal holiday marked by customary observances on the hacker networks.  when his wife told him his numbers had come up.

The Limerick man, who wishes to remain anonymous, picked up his EUR EUR

In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Euro.

Notes:
The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion.
250,000 Lotto Plus One draw cheque yesterday.

He said: "I was watching the Ireland v Italy game and I glanced at my ticket.

"The numbers jumped out at me but my wife had gone out and I guessed she had played a joke on me.

"I didn't discover until later that night we really had won."
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Apr 8, 2009
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