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Kenneth Matthew said he bought a $30 scratch-off lottery ticket as part of a deal with a store clerk to get him to stop playing go-go music, and the ticket was a $100,000 winner.…
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Alexandr Pichshev said he hadn't planned to buy a lottery ticket, but a last-minute decision led to his winning $5 million. Photo courtesy of the Virginia Lottery…
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Online pet owner marketplace Rover said the top pet names of the past year include Charlie, Luna, Oliver and Bella. Photo by Ben Hooper/UPI…
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A flight had to return to JFK Airport in New York when a horse got loose on board. File Photo by Monika Graff/UPI | License Photo…
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A Michigan man won a $416,322 prize from a second-chance lottery drawing he didn't realize he had entered by playing games online. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo…
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A copy of "But Not the Hippopotamus" by Sandra Boynton was returned to the WingHaven Branch of the St. Charles City-County Library in Missouri 30 years past its due date. Photo…
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Alessandra Hayden of Gig Harbor, Wash., broke a Guinness World Record by crocheting for 34 hours and 7 minutes. Photo courtesy of Guinness World Records…
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Briana Mills of Petersburg, Va., won $150,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket moments after paying for another customer's groceries. Photo courtesy of the Virginia Lottery…
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Firefighters in Shropshire, England, came to the rescue of a calf that fell into a slurry pit. Photo courtesy of Amber Watch Wellington/Facebook…
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Joselyn Bonilla and her husband stopped for coffee during a road trip and won $225,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo…
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