I’m going to tell you ____ bit about an unusual theft that happened in New Zealand just ____ years ago. A guy owned a petrol station in a small town. Like ____ business owners, he asked his bank for an overdraft and they agreed. When he next checked how ____ money he had in his account, he was shocked to discover that the bank had given him ten million dollars! Without asking for ____ explanation, the guy transferred ____ of the money to accounts abroad. ____ days later, he and his girlfriend fled to Asia, where they spent ____ money on five-star hotels and other luxuries. Almost ____ New Zealander followed the case, wondering whether ____ of the runaways would ever be caught. Fast forward a ____ of years, and the woman was arrested when she entered New Zealand to renew her passport. She insisted that her partner had told her that he’d won ____ the money and she had absolutely ____ clue about the fund’s true origin. ____ months later, the guy too was caught crossing a border. In separate trials, ____ of them were found guilty, despite the court agreeing that ____ of them had planned to steal anything before the bank error. The guy was sentenced to four years and seven months in prison and the woman had to stay at her home for nine months. What would you do if you found ten million dollars in your bank account? COMMENTS - I have very ____ sympathy for them. ____ people would actually spend millions of dollars that didn’t really belong to them. – Ifan - I’m pretty sure ____ of people would have done the same thing! Who doesn’t dream of having ____ money arrive in their account? – Amber

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