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Timothy Dexter’s Bizarre Legacy

Sometimes, having money can negatively affect people. Meet Timothy Dexter, a wealthy man who became a cunning trickster due to his fortune. He entertained himself by taunting his wife, alleging she was his spirit-like companion.

Dissatisfied with ordinary pranks, he staged his death to check people’s reactions at his funeral. His most significant legacy was a book he wrote on everything that annoyed him. There was no punctuation in the text. He added loads of punctuation to the second version.

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