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Dying Saskatchewan Farmer’s Will Goes Down in History | Curated Content | Strange Bequests | Estates Gone Wrong 25 Oct
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  • Bizarre Bequests, Curated Content

Saskatchewan Farmer’s Will Goes Down in History

Wealthy Portuguese Bachelor Bequeathed his Fortune to 70 Strangers 21 Apr
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  • Bizarre Bequests, Curated Content

Wealthy Bachelor Leaves Fortune to Random Strangers

09 Mar
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  • Bizarre Bequests, Dramatized Content

The Ultimate Gift | American Drama Film | 2006

A commitment-phobic man goes in search of a bride to inherit his grandfather's one hundred million dollar inheritance. 05 Nov
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  • Bizarre Bequests, Dramatized Content

The Bachelor | American Comedy-Drama Film | 1999

Little Big League | American Family Sports Film | 1994 | A 12-year-old boy is bequeathed the ownership of a professional baseball team in his late Grandfather's will. 29 Jun
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  • Bizarre Bequests, Dramatized Content

Little Big League | American Family Sports Film | 1994

Brewster's Millions 24 May
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  • Bizarre Bequests, Dramatized Content

Brewster’s Millions | American Comedy Film | 1985

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