过期的奖

The Expired Prize

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The Expired Prize

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On a weekend afternoon, Xiao Mei is organizing her wallet at home.

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She takes out a stack of receipts and checks the lottery numbers one by one.

,:“!!”

Suddenly, she shouts: "I won! It's one thousand yuan!"

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She is so happy she starts dancing, thinking her luck has been great recently and she can go eat a big meal.

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However, when she looks carefully at the date on the receipt, her expression suddenly changes.

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It turns out this receipt expired just yesterday.

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Xiao Mei looks at the receipt in her hand, feeling it is a great pity.

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