A girl signs up for a class. A couple hires an accountant. A group of co-workers decides to pool their money and buy a couple of lottery tickets. In the beginning, they're full of hope and optimism — and then something turns. Stories of good ideas gone bad.
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186: Prom
568: Human Spectacle
564: Too Soon?
828: Minor Crimes Division
827: All the King's Horses
826: Unprepared for What Has Already Happened
825: Yousef
824: Family Meeting
823: The Question Trap
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