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Can you explain his unusual generosity?

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One of the most prominent citizens of Chicago once offered highly prized football tickets to forty people whom he despised.
Can you explain his unusual generosity?

posted Nov 19, 2015 by Pardeep Kohli

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The prominent citizen was the police chief. He called several of the city's most wanted criminals, and claimed that they had won the tickets in a random drawing. When the criminals arrived to claim their tickets, they got more than they bargained for!

answer Nov 20, 2015 by Mohammed Hussain



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