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Penny Wise, Pound Foolish

2025-02-20 Category: Modern City

Penny Wise, Pound Foolish Plot:

A short play about the consequences of being penny wise and pound foolish. The story follows a person who, driven by greed, opts for a seemingly good deal, only to discover a hidden trap that leads to a heavy price.

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