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It was four years ago when my luck started to change. I was walking home from work when a man rushed out
of a newsagents and jumped on a bus. "Unfortunately / Incredibly, a small piece of paper fell from his pocket.
It was a lottery ticket. I put it in my bag and forgot all about it until a few weeks later when I found it again in my
handbag. I checked the ticket.!
It wasn't the winning ticket, but it won a small amount of money.
Anyhow / I must admit I thought about taking the money, but I decided to keep the ticket for good luck instead.
Actually / While, my luck did change after that. ?
I met my husband, Paul. On our wedding day, he said he felt like the luckiest man alive. At that moment, I decided to
tell him the story of my lottery ticket to show him I was lucky too. Then / Unfortunately Paul started to laugh.
the next thing he told me. He used to play the lottery and the numbers on the ticket were his lucky
numbers. “During / Suddenly I knew who he was. It was Paul who dropped the ticket. I couldn't
believe it! We weren't rich, but we were very happy 'anyway / luckily.
* Hit the Jackpot - to be very successful or lucky
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