In a world where the stars align for both success and misfortune, a peculiar tale emerges from sunny San Diego. A 70-year-old man’s brutal sidewalk tumble—intensified by the sharp edges of a protruding parking meter base—has him aiming for a staggering $35 million claim against the city. His lawyer argues negligence, but the surveillance tape paints a different picture, leaving many scratching their heads. Could this be a case of cosmic bad luck tuning in, or is he simply playing the angles—maybe even channeling a little retrograde energy? As the internet divides itself into camps of disbelief and sympathy, we find ourselves pondering: how far would you go to catch a financial windfall? LEARN MORE.

A 70-year-old man has filed a $35 million claim against the city of San Diego after a brutal fall on a damaged sidewalk left him with a broken neck and back. His attorney says he tripped on a metal parking meter base that was sticking out, but after seeing the surveillance footage, the internet is split. Folks are convinced he adjusted his steps on purpose to try and catch that $35M bag.

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