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[–] huginn@feddit.it 27 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Depends on how much the guy did in reasonable expectation of having won.

Like if he quit his job thinking he could retire it'd be rash but not unreasonable for a lottery winner.

[–] GustavoFring@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Quitting your job before getting any actual money would be a total Chad move. Now he would have to Larry David his way back in by just showing up back at with like nothing happened.

[–] ABCDE@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

That's what a lot of people have done. It was also up for three days so it's not unreasonable.