Want Proof That Dreams Work? Here's How a Trigger Motivates Your Goals
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I was looking through some old blog posts, and came across this one I had written back in 2006.
As you know I've been writing for a long time about how to turn dreams into reality. Well, this article reminded me perfectly about how that happens.
TRUTH OR NOT: Congratulations - You Are The 1,000,000th Visitor...Click Here For Your Prize
/"Congratulations! You are the 1,000,000th visitor. Click here to claim your free iPad...!"
"My name is Christopher Obiwan. I can advise you that a family member of your surname recently died in London last month and left a large inheritance for you. Please send your bank account number so we can deposit it into your account..."
"Our company's profits were excessive last year, and so every customer will receive a $5,000 bonus and reduced power bill..."
What's the common denominator in these crazy emails and banners?
WINNING: I Bought Two Dyson Hot Heaters Worth $1200
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Our recent Big Wednesday game turned out to be another lottery bonanza for me, so I bought a new Dyson fan heater for my office. It worked so well I bought another for my wife's office.
What will YOU buy with your win this weekend?
SLOW LANE: Canadian 649 Winner In No Hurry To Pick Up $16M Check!
/Mike and Audrey after finally getting their $15.78 million check. Via metronews
Dartmouth resident Mike Myrick, 65, was in no apparent hurry to pick up his nearly $16 million Atlantic Lottery 649 lottery winnings.
Mike found out on 26 April that his ticket was a winner, but that didn’t stop him from heading out fishing the next day. The couple received their bank check on 4 May.
ONE TO GO: The Maryland Mega Millions $218 Million Prize Has Been Claimed
/Three Maryland public school employees claimed the third share of $656 million today. Via Maryland Lottery
The anonymous winners, who called themselves the "Three Amigos" collected the prize with their financial advisers. They elected to take the $158 million lump sum cash option, giving them $35 million each after taxes.
With Kanas and Maryland winners found, that leaves just the Illinois winner to collect their $218 million share of the March 30 drawing.
WINNING: Anna Beats The Odds With Tiny Win - But...
/Maybe not the Anna that wrote to us.
A short while ago Anna left a testimonial on my blog. She was excited about a $6 win.
I was going to remove it. Anyone can win $6 with my system. It's not really in the league of many other Silver Lotto System wins totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars.
But I left it there for this reason...
ODDITY: Million Dollar Winners Go Incognito - Spiderman, Panda-man And Monkey King
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We've shown you an odd disguise before, when lottery winners try to conceal their identity after they win the lottery. But the Singaporeans are masters at variety.
Panda-man won US$90 million. Who cares what you look like with that sum in your bank!
Would you wear a disguise when you won a lottery jackpot?
How To Stop Others... Government, Emily Post, IRS - Telling You What To Do
/When you win the lottery, YOU call the shots!
If you never heard about American etiquette writer Emily Post, you're not missing much. She told us how to hold your knife and fork correctly and what to wear to weddings.
ODDITY: Israeli Lotto Winners Honor The Photo Contract - Sort Of...
/This is one way to keep the organisers happy and keep your privacy! - 7NEWS
Some lotteries require their winners to appear in publicity photos as part of the contract. But this couple still wanted to retain their privacy after winning Israel Lotto's biggest draw of $20 million in 2010. It worked.
See here for more lottery tips (not as extreme though!) to help you through the winning process.