Richest Man In Town Wins Lottery

The richest man in town was
Arrogant and selfish
And we stayed away from him

Until he won the lottery
Then we galivanted to his house
Thinking he would share

Forgetting that your personality does not change
Just because you win a mere sixty-three million dollars
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Hankins Avatar
December 9, 2022 at 6:37 AM
I'd say this is definitely true, Caren. I doubt he was the sharing type from what you described.
Krutsinger Avatar
December 10, 2022 at 4:18 AM
He is fiction, but I think there are people like this
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