{"id":230,"date":"2008-03-06T12:20:11","date_gmt":"2008-03-06T16:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/2008\/03\/06\/39-things-i-would-do-if-i-won-390-million\/"},"modified":"2009-09-06T22:43:53","modified_gmt":"2009-09-07T02:43:53","slug":"39-things-i-would-do-if-i-won-390-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/2008\/03\/06\/39-things-i-would-do-if-i-won-390-million\/","title":{"rendered":"39 things I would do if I won $390 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>Hire someone to repaint the outside of my house and fix the shingles.<\/li>\n<li>Finish doing over all the rooms in our house.<\/li>\n<li>Buy new cars.  A Ford Escape Hybrid either in Vista Blue or Kiwi Green for me.<\/li>\n<li>Buy a new car for my sister and each of our parents.<\/li>\n<li>Buy the most high-end Macbook available.<\/li>\n<li>Give a large donation to my church.<\/li>\n<li>Give a large donation to my college.<\/li>\n<li>Buy a theater curtain set for the high school auditorium.<\/li>\n<li>Pay for a really nice wedding for my sister.<\/li>\n<li>Get braces on my bottom teeth.<\/li>\n<li>Make a scholarship for Star Island in honor of my old friend Sarah.<\/li>\n<li>Make a scholarship for a girl, from our high school, going to a women&#8217;s college in honor of same friend Sarah.<\/li>\n<li>Hire a personal trainer and a nutritionist.<\/li>\n<li>Fix the steeple on our church.<\/li>\n<li>Buy a new house.<\/li>\n<li>Adopt.<\/li>\n<li>Buy a house for my sister.<\/li>\n<li>Invest.<\/li>\n<li>Hire a personal masseuse.<\/li>\n<li>Have a chef (to work with my nutritionist) and housekeeper.<\/li>\n<li>Completely rebuild the outdoor stage at the park.<\/li>\n<li>Do over the computer lab at my school.<\/li>\n<li>Make Girls on the Run free for girls in WSESU.<\/li>\n<li>Endow a really nice birthing room at the hospital.<\/li>\n<li>Pay off my parents&#8217; house and apartments.<\/li>\n<li>Rehab the entire downstairs and Sunday School wing at church.<\/li>\n<li>Help Star Island with the electrical and fire improvements.<\/li>\n<li>Locate the two &#8220;Little Sisters&#8221; I had at Tye River and send them to college.<\/li>\n<li>Buy a radio station and hire John Ashley to play nothing but oldies and do contests.<\/li>\n<li>Boob job (smaller and higher).<\/li>\n<li>Buy a house on a loch in Scotland.<\/li>\n<li>Open a yarn shop.<\/li>\n<li>Buy a new building for the Drop in Center.<\/li>\n<li>Rehab and add onto the Morningside Shelter.<\/li>\n<li>Rehab and add onto the Women&#8217;s Crisis center.<\/li>\n<li>Repaint the Grange and get new lights and curtains.<\/li>\n<li>Help out the Nursery Schools and Childcare centers in our area.<\/li>\n<li>Give money to my town to fix up the town offices.<\/li>\n<li>Retire and travel the world.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1899\" title=\"1899\">2007 &#8211; <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States\" title=\"United States\">United States<\/a> lottery <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mega_Millions\" title=\"Mega Millions\">Mega Millions<\/a> set a new world record for the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lottery_jackpot_records\" title=\"Lottery jackpot records\">highest jackpot<\/a> ever offered of US$390 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hire someone to repaint the outside of my house and fix the shingles. Finish doing over all the rooms in our house. Buy new cars. A Ford Escape Hybrid either in Vista Blue or Kiwi Green for me. Buy a new car for my sister and each of our parents. 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