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actsnoblemartin
06-03-2008, 04:18 PM
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,361301,00.html

Talk about a betting man.

A terminally ill British man has collected nearly $10,000 after betting he could beat the odds and stay alive, it is reported.

According to the U.K.'s Sun newspaper, Jon Matthews, 58, bet that he could beat out the cancer doctors say usually kills within months.

It started in 2006 when doctors in Middlesex told him he had Mesothelioma - a type of cancer linked to asbestos.

red states rule
06-03-2008, 04:24 PM
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,361301,00.html

Talk about a betting man.

A terminally ill British man has collected nearly $10,000 after betting he could beat the odds and stay alive, it is reported.

According to the U.K.'s Sun newspaper, Jon Matthews, 58, bet that he could beat out the cancer doctors say usually kills within months.

It started in 2006 when doctors in Middlesex told him he had Mesothelioma - a type of cancer linked to asbestos.

How much does he get to keep after taxes?

actsnoblemartin
06-03-2008, 04:36 PM
read the story, its britain so probably none hahahaha


How much does he get to keep after taxes?