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Kathleen
Has anyone read this short story? I thought it was hilarious, although I don't believe it was intended to be. laugh.gif We recently read it for English, and are currently writing three different types of essays for them. What do you think about it?
sugarcultluver
nope...i've never read it.
AznKutie
Yupp!! I had to read it for an english writing assignment...it was kinda funny actually! The ending was kinda surprising laugh.gif
mizz_mithy
i just read in class yeaturday. at the end i was like wtf. lol then i finally got it. the endin really surprised me. i thought it was a regular lottery. laugh.gif i read another story by her it's called Charlie. it has a suprise ending but no so dramtic. that story)meanin the lotter) was good...sorta funny
Pretty in Pink
yeah, i remember reading it in English like 3 years ago. at first i thought it was some stupid story about the actual lottery, but it turned out to be funny, in a sadistic way lol
AznKutie
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just read in class yeaturday. at the end i was like wtf. lol then i finally got it. the endin really surprised me. i thought it was a regular lottery.  i read another story by her it's called Charlie. it has a suprise ending but no so dramtic. that story)meanin the lotter) was good...sorta funny


Heh, woah...I read Charlie too..quite interesting
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