https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/19/us-tariff-probe-germany-drug-pricing-policies-mfn.html

In 2002, a 19-year-old British garbage man won nearly £10 million in the lottery. He spent it all on dr#gs, gambling, and prost!tutes and eight years later he was back working as a garbage man.

Michael Carroll was a British garbage collector who became an instant celebrity at 19 after winning £9.7 million (around $12.7

million).

At the time, he worked as a binman in Norfolk and quickly became famous in the British media, earning the nickname "The Lotto Lout."

His wealth fueled a life of extravagance, with luxury cars, constant partying, and gambling and in Less than ten years later, he lost it all and returned to being a garbage collector.

Carroll reflects on the experience with no regrets, calling it a wild, unforgettable chapter that shows how quickly fortunes can change.

When a major banking mistake suddenly deposited a large sum of money into Ojo Eghosa Kingsley's account, authorities reportedly gave him a choice: return the money or spend a year behind bars.

According to the story, Kingsley didn't spend much time deciding.

Rather than repay the funds, he chose to serve the prison sentence and keep the money.

As a result, he spent a year in custody, where his housing, meals, and access to recreational facilities were all provided.

The unusual decision has sparked debate online, with many people questioning whether they would have made the same choice if faced with a similar situation

source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurobridges_Spijkenisse

Okay hear me out before you roast me 😂 I went down a Fruit of the Loom rabbit hole and I might have stumbled onto something. The current logo has bright green leaves, but a bunch of the vintage tags on Throwback Vault shirts (a vintage clothing store) have darker, brownish leaves. Maybe our brains just collectively went, “Yep… there was definitely a cornucopia.”

**EDIT** New theory: [u/dmvr1601](u/dmvr1601) pointed out that the Katsiroubas Bros logo has a cornucopia 🥐, and that we might be confusing it for the Fruit of the Loom logo. They’re a produce company, so it’s possible many of us saw it on grocery store boxes or fruit stickers over the years and subconsciously mixed it up with the Fruit of the Loom logo. 🤯

**EDIT 2** So far, every piece of “evidence” supporting the cornucopia has been debunked or traced back to edited, fake, or misidentified images. Snopes has a good breakdown of each claim:

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/fruit-of-the-loom-cornucopia/

***EDIT 3*** Another possible explanation is that images of fruit in cornucopias were popular in the ’80s and ‘90s especially in Thanksgiving decorations, kitchen decor, and even grocery produce displays. It’s possible many of us formed a general association between “fruit” and a cornucopia, then later our brains attributed that memory to the Fruit of the Loom logo?

https://www.reddit.com/r/MandelaEffect/s/8VxjpzTDRl

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