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Retiree Wins $2M Lottery Twice, Shares His Story

A Perth retirees lucky forgetfulness wins him two million dollars in lottery prizes, easing his retirement and allowing him to help his family. This double win, while rare, isnt unprecedented in Western Australia. Lotterywest, which funds community grants, recently awarded an eighty thousand dollar grant to Uni Camp For Kids for summer programs for disadvantaged youth. Checkout Solipillow.com

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