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There is a wonderful old Italian jokeabout a poor man who goes to church every dayand prays before the statue of a great saint beggingDear saint please please please let me win the lotteryFinally the
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There's a wonderful old Italian joke about a poor man, who goes to church every day and...

Liz Gilbert:There's a wonderful old Italian joke about a poor man, who goes to church every day and prays before the statue of a great saint saying, "Dear saint, please, please, please, please, let me win the lottery." Finally, the exasperated statue comes to life and says, "My son, please, please, please, please, buy a ticket." So now, I get the joke... Now, I have three tickets

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There is a wonderful old Italian joke
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about a poor man who goes to church every day
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and prays before the statue of a great saint begging
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Dear saint please please please let me win the lottery
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Finally the exasperated statue comes to life
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and looks down at the begging man and says
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My son please please please buy a ticket
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So now l get the joke
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And l've got three tickets
Available in 4 languages
Duration
35 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
00:31:56
Uploaded
Mar 16, 2026
Production
Red Om Films,Columbia Pictures,Plan B Entertainment

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Movie Summary

A married woman realizes how unhappy her marriage really is, and that her life needs to go in a different direction. After a painful divorce, she takes off on a round-the-world journey to "find herself".