# Lottery **Published by:** [bbie](https://paragraph.com/@bbie/) **Published on:** 2022-07-17 **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@bbie/lottery ## Content A redneck buys a ticket and won the lottery. He goes to Austin to claim it and the man verifies his ticket number. The redneck says,“I want my $20 million.” The man replies,“No,sir. It doesn’t work that way. We give you a million today and then you’ll get the rest spread out for the next 19 years.” The redneck says,“Oh,no. I want all my money right now!I won it and I want it.” Again,the man explains that he would only get a million that day and the rest during the next 19 years. The redneck,furious with the man,screams out,“Look,I want my money!If you’re not going to give me my $20 million right now,then I want my dollar back!” ## Publication Information - [bbie](https://paragraph.com/@bbie/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@bbie/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@bbie): Subscribe to updates