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5-0 losers..but we've won the jackpotteries.


Byline: By DAVID David, in the Bible
David, d. c.970 B.C., king of ancient Israel (c.1010–970 B.C.), successor of Saul. The Book of First Samuel introduces him as the youngest of eight sons who is anointed king by Samuel to replace Saul, who had been deemed a failure.
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THE weekend started off so badly... their beloved team were thumped 5-0 by Manchester United.

But the misery quickly turned to joy for Stoke stoke
n.
A unit of kinematic viscosity equal to that of a fluid with a viscosity of one poise and a density of one gram per milliliter.



stoke
 City fans Jackie and John Livesley when they scooped pounds 2.6million on the lottery. Now the pair plan to finally go on their honeymoon five years after they wed. Probation worker Jackie, 52, said yesterday: "Three days ago we had nothing. The only thing we really want to do is go to the Maldives for our honeymoon."

Warehouse boss John, 46, plans to be at the Britannia for Stoke's return match against Utd.

He's not holding out much hope but with all that cash, perhaps he could bribe BRIBE, crim. law. The gift or promise, which is accepted, of some advantage, as the inducement for some illegal act or omission; or of some illegal emolument, as a consideration, for preferring one person to another, in the performance of a legal act.  the ref.

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BRIT HAPPY John and Jackie celebrate yesterday
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Nov 19, 2008
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