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Iowa woman finds $150,000 winning lottery ticket in her Christmas stocking
Taylor Caffrey won $150,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket her mother put in her Christmas stocking. Photo courtesy of the Iowa Lottery…
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Hold the bacon: loose pig rounded up at Tennessee Wendy’s
1 of 2 | Police in Knoxville, Tenn., were called to a local Wendy's to round up a pig running loose in the parking lot. Photo courtesy of the Knoxville Police…
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$100,000 winning lottery ticket was a Christmas gift from a friend
A Maryland man won $100,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket he received as a Christmas gift. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo…
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Panic alarm at South African home triggered by remote-stealing monkey
Teams from security firm Mi7 National Group responded to a Northdale, South Africa, home where a panic alarm turned out to have been triggered by a monkey that stole the homeowner's…
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No injuries, no crying when overturned tanker spills milk in Minnesota
A tanker truck carrying 6,400 gallons of milk overturned in Sterns County, Minn., and spilled some of its load. Photo courtesy of the Sterns County Sheriff's Office…
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Iowa man scores $20,000 in Mega Millions winnings before Christmas shopping
Estuardo Gomez Diaz realized that he won $20,000 in Mega Millions money just as he was about to go Christmas shopping. Photo courtesy of State of Iowa Lottery…
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Man wins $30,000 lottery prize while driving to work
A Maryland man made a stop on his way to work and won a $30,000 lottery prize. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo…
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Trapped cat rescued from inside chimney in Wyoming
Police in Powell, Wyo., came to the rescue of a cat stuck inside the chimney at Northwest College Foundation's Nelson House. Photo courtesy of the Powell Police Department/Facebook…
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Conversation with coworker leads to $50,000 lottery prize
A Maryland man started buying lottery tickets after a conversation with a coworker and scored a $50,000 prize. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo…
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‘Almost perfectly spherical’ egg auctioned for $250
An "almost perfectly spherical egg" was donated to British charity the Iuventas Foundation, which auctioned it for $250. Photo courtesy of the Iuventas Foundation…
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