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"This is ... COUPEVILLE!!" (Jeff Johnson photo creation)

“This is … COUPEVILLE!!” (Jeff Johnson photo creation)

Apparently, it’s not only 90-year-old women in Kansas that win the lottery.

Who knew?

One of my former customers at Videoville, Jim Sebastian, scored recently when he won $440,000 playing Hit 5 at the Coupeville Country Store. The store will get a $4,400 bonus for selling the winning ticket.

You can read the complete story (and see Mr. Sebastian’s beaming face) over at the Everett Herald — http://heraldnet.com/article/20130729/NEWS01/707299928/-1/NEWS01.

And, in exit, I have two things to say.

One, the Everett Herald correctly spelled the name of a Coupeville resident.

After their frequent bizarre bunglings of Wolf athlete names, turning Taya Boonstra into Boonscara, Anthony Bergeron into Buchosson and Bessie Walstad into Walstud, Walsted, Walstid and Wizzenheimer (am I making that last one up? Could be.), I am shocked. Shocked.

And two, suck it Kansas!!

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