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Man wins $3 million lottery prize due to forgetting his lunch
A Missouri man said forgetting his lunch at home led to his winning a $3 million prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo…
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Maryland man’s $2 Powerball prize leads to $50,000 win
A Maryland man used his $2 Powerball prize to buy another ticket that earned him $50,000. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo…
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Firefighters rescue horse stuck in river
Firefighters in Staffordshire, England, came to the rescue of a horse trapped in silt in the River Trent. Photo courtesy of the Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service…
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Idaho woman wins the lottery for second time in 10 years
Sandy Pickrel won a $70,000 prize from the Idaho Lottery 10 years after winning $100,000. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo…
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New Zealand city bids farewell to ‘disturbing’ hand sculpture
"Quasi," a sculpture by artist Ronnie van Hout, is being removed from atop City Gallery Wellington in New Zealand after overlooking the city for five years. Photo courtesy of the…
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Maryland historical society seeks to identify mystery machine
The Dorchester County Historical Society is trying to identify a mystery machine that has been in storage since the 1990s and includes components believed to be about 100 years old.…
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Birthday present from aunt earns Ky. woman a $36,000 lottery prize
Kentucky woman Brianna Vanhoose won a $36,000 prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket that was a birthday gift from her aunt. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo…
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N.C. man finds $20 on the ground, uses it to win $1M lottery prize
Jerry Hicks found a $20 bill on the ground outside of a gas station and used it to buy the scratch-off lottery ticket that earned him a $1 million prize. File Photo by John…
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Two sheep rescued from quicksand on British bay shore
1 of 2 | Two sheep were rescued from quicksand on the shoreline of England's Morecambe Bay. Photo courtesy of Bay Search & Rescue/Facebook…
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Zoo’s escaped parrots found 60 miles from home
Two macaw parrots named Lily and Margot were returned to the London Zoo after escaping during a free-flight exercise and making their way to Cambridgeshire. Photo courtesy of the…
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