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A CARDIFF man won \u00a31000 for simply opening his door to a stranger.
\nA lotto Samaritan visited Cardiff and walked down residential streets, knocking on the doors of unsuspecting residents in an effort to find someone to give the grand prize of \u00a31000 to.
\nThe lucky winner said:”It’s not every day that somebody hands you \u00a31,000.”
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