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1.5sYes, money-- I mean honey.
2.97sOoh! Here comes the news about the lottery.
1.12sHey, down in front.
6.97sThe whole state is suddenly in the grip of lottery fever and Springfield is no exception.
6.12sIn fact, every copy of Shirley jackson's the Lottery has been checked out from the library.
2.69sThe book does not contain hints on winning the lottery.
4.24sIt is a chilling tale of conformity gone mad.
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1.7sThere's one big winner--
3.14sour state school system which gets half the profits.
2.67sjust think what we can buy with that money--
10.38shistory books that know how the Korean War came out and a state-of-the-art detention hall where children are held in place with magnets.
2.62sMagnets-- always with the magnets.
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