Robyn Gallagher

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Tag: money

Every day is Big Wednesday

So, the jackpot for the Big Wednesday lottery is up to $35 million tonight. Whatever that means. I’ve never bought a Big Wednesday ticket, but (googlegooglegoogle) it costs $5 minimum, and one of the things you have to decide is a heads or tails option for a cyber coin toss. And then if you win [...]

If you love me, you’ll give me a dollar, baby.

Today, for the first time ever, I paid attention to the lyrics to the verses of Ray Columbus and the Invaders‘ 1964 hit “She’s a Mod“. The song is about a guy who fancies a girl and he’s somehow promised to buy her some clothes, but she’s going through all these different fashion styles which [...]

$20

The big question is, what the dilly-o did I do with that $20 I found on the street? I took it to a bank and had it split into four $5 notes, and this is what happened to each one. I bought a Lotto ticket. I got a $5 lucky dip, and it occurred to [...]

Hello. It’s Noel from the Golden Egg Commission.

I was walking to work today and I saw a $20 note on the footpath. I picked it up, but it’s weird – I don’t know what to do with it. A few years a ago I found a $50 note and ended up getting bad burritos from a bad Mexican restaurant. But now, having [...]