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THE Bible Bible [Gr.,=the books], term used since the 4th cent. to denote the Christian Scriptures and later, by extension, those of various religious traditions. This article discusses the nature of religious scripture generally and the Christian Scriptures specifically, as  tells us money is the root of all evil.

And the sad case of the McCullagh bingo bingo

Game of chance played with cards having a grid of numbered squares corresponding to numbered balls drawn at random. When a number on the card is drawn, the players cover that number (should they have it); the game is won by covering a certain number of squares in a row
 row certainly proves money does not buy happiness.

Jean McCullagh held the winning ticket when the pounds 1 million jackpot was won.

But she backed out of a previous promise to split it with three members of her family.

Now she's she's  

1. Contraction of she is: She's going away for the weekend.

2. Contraction of she has: She's been to the symphony twice this month.
 been forced to split the cash after a two-year legal wrangle.

Apart from losing face and a huge chunk of the win she's also lost her family.

There may have been pounds 1m prize money - but there were no winners in this game.
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Title Annotation:Editorial
Publication:Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Date:Oct 28, 2009
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