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For 50 years, a Pepto Bismol-pink tower has loomed large over the Lakewood shopping center marking the spot of the legendary Casa Bonita. The tower is something of a beacon, calling to longtime fans and would-be diners with the promise of mariachi music, cliff divers, crispy sopapillas and the kind of fun that inspires childlike joy. Next week will mark the 50th anniversary the day that Oklahoma City entrepreneur Bill Waugh opened Denver’s Casa Bonita in a former Joslin’s department store. The restaurant was part of a…

Posted in: Comics, Heritage Sponsored, Vintage Paper | Tagged: Comic Media, Romance ComicsDear Lonely Heart #1 is a rare romance comic launched by publisher Comic Media, who became notorious for its Pre-Code comic book titles.Dear Lonely Heart #1, from Artful/Comic Media, was published in 1951, and features a pretty cool cover that will make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside when you see it. It is also a rare book. While this raw copy, taking bids right now at Heritage Auctions, is at $36, it might go much higher than…

A D.C. resident is suing the Powerball lottery system and the D.C. Office of Lottery and Gaming after a technical error left him without a prize of $340 million, accusing the lottery operators of conspiracy, negligence, and fraud.What Drew Noomi Rapace to Constellation?In the lawsuit, plaintiff John Cheeks states that on Jan. 6, 2023, he bought a Powerball lottery ticket for a game whose winners were set to be announced the following day. Cheeks checked the D.C. Lottery website on Jan. 8 and saw his numbers selected as…

Winning millions out of pure luck sounds like bliss until you get hit by the purported misfortunes that befall jackpot winners that is the lottery curse, exemplified by the bitter dispute ignited by a scratchcard jackpot that was purchased by a couple.39-year-old Michael Cartlidge claimed he and his former girlfriend, 37-year-old Charlotte Cox, purchased a winning £1million ($1.3million) lottery scratchcard at a shop in Spalding, Lincolnshire, UK. The former couple is now reportedly at war over the ownership of the…

A person has a 1 in 300 million chance of hitting a jackpot. The lucky ones seem to be living the dream, but for some, the big bucks changed their lives forever—and not for the better.People fascinated by this have started several discussions online, asking others to share how their own or someone else’s win turned into a tragedy. Scroll down to read the most surprising stories that prove money can’t buy happiness after all. Ex gfs Aunt and Uncle have won three times. Odds say that if you are within two degrees…

Managing money and kids is a difficult task, particularly when the children are old enough to think they know how to make decisions. After all, investing, college funds, all quite boring in the face of instant gratification.A man turned to the internet for advice after a marital disagreement on how he used his son’s “lottery winnings.” After going through a round of lottery tickets as a family, the one his son took won a considerable amount of money. So OP invested it and it ended up paying off. However, some believe he…

Last Updated: February 05, 2024, 17:47 ISTToyota's GR Yaris Special Editions Gets Donut Mode For Ultimate Drifting Experience. (Photo: Toyota)Toyota will make the 100 units of each special edition available through a lottery system.Toyota has introduced two exclusive special editions of its GR Yaris hot hatch, paying tribute to the World Rally Championship (WRC) successes of its star drivers.Limited to just 100 units each and destined exclusively for the Japanese market, the Kalle Rovanperä and Sébastien Ogier editions…

I think most of us, at least once, have thought about how cool it would be to win the lottery. We've also had either some discussions with our friends, family or just thought to ourselves what we would do with the money if we actually hit the jackpot. Some of us probably would buy everything we have dreamed about, others would travel the world, invest or use this money to make more money. So every one of us would spend it (probably) differently. But it’s always interesting to know how the actual lottery winners have…

Having a job that you truly love is an amazing feeling. Not only does it put food on the table, but it provides you with a deep sense of purpose and personal growth. It’s not just about the money—even if career opportunities are an important factor. It’s about making an impact in the world. But how many of you could genuinely say that you’d stay at the company you currently work at if you ever won the lottery? Well, as it turns out, plenty people would. Members of the r/AskReddit community revealed what their jobs are…

Most of us don’t like to gamble with our food. If the noodles that have been sitting in your fridge for over a week are starting to smell like kimchi, it’s probably time to toss them out. And if you find yourself scraping mold out of your jam jar, it’s time to simply make some more.But apparently, we’re rolling the dice with our food all the time, without even realizing! Below, you’ll find some photos from the Food Lottery subreddit that have been shared by people who were extremely unlucky. From unwrapping a candy bar…