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Semi truck crash covers road in thousands of broken eggs Semi truck crash covers road in thousands of broken eggs 16 hours ago ago
April 24 (UPI) -- A semi truck crash in China caused a slippery mess when the trailer spilled its load of more than 100,000 duck eggs into the roadway.
Police escort family of geese across California's Bay Bridge Police escort family of geese across California's Bay Bridge 16 hours ago ago
April 24 (UPI) -- The California Highway Patrol gave a police escort to a family of geese found walking across the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
Bears visit to California sheriff's station Bears visit to California sheriff's station 16 hours ago ago
April 24 (UPI) -- A California sheriff's office received an early-morning visit from some local black bears that scampered off after being told the office wasn't open yet.
Big alligator seen strolling down sidewalk at middle school Big alligator seen strolling down sidewalk at middle school 16 hours ago ago
April 24 (UPI) -- A large alligator paid a visit to a Florida middle school and was recorded by witnesses walking along the sidewalk outside the building.
Reported rattlesnake turns out to be rubber cobra Reported rattlesnake turns out to be rubber cobra 17 hours ago ago
April 24 (UPI) -- Animal control officers in California said they were called to remove a rattlesnake that turned out to be a harmless rubber cobra.
Repeat lottery winner collects $1M one month after $150,000 win Repeat lottery winner collects $1M one month after $150,000 win 17 hours ago ago
April 24 (UPI) -- A Virginia man who won $1 million from the state lottery said it was his third major jackpot -- and his second in only two months.
Crawfish escape restaurant, run for freedom in parking lot Crawfish escape restaurant, run for freedom in parking lot 17 hours ago ago
April 24 (UPI) -- A visitor to a Cajun restaurant in Texas captured video of some apparently escaped crawfish making a run for freedom in the parking lot.
Loose dog and goat found walking together on Minnesota highway Loose dog and goat found walking together on Minnesota highway 18 hours ago ago
April 24 (UPI) -- The Minnesota State Patrol said a perplexed and amused trooper detained a loose dog and goat found walking together down a stretch of highway.
Guinness recognizes Arkansas woman's wet suit dressing record Guinness recognizes Arkansas woman's wet suit dressing record 19 hours ago ago
April 24 (UPI) -- Guinness World Records told an Arkansas woman who put on and took off a wet suit in under a minute that she created a new world record.
Goose attacks high school golfer in Michigan Goose attacks high school golfer in Michigan 19 hours ago ago
April 24 (UPI) -- A teen golfer playing in a Michigan high school tournament found out how "exciting" the sport can be when he was attacked by a territorial goose.
Flaming cheese dish sets off restaurant's sprinklers Flaming cheese dish sets off restaurant's sprinklers 20 hours ago ago
April 24 (UPI) -- A diner at a Greek restaurant in Baltimore captured video of the moment a flaming cheese dish triggered the eatery's sprinklers.
Giraffe escapes Indiana zoo enclosure, runs loose for 2 hours Giraffe escapes Indiana zoo enclosure, runs loose for 2 hours 21 hours ago ago
April 24 (UPI) -- An Indiana zoo confirmed that a giraffe escaped from its enclosure and ran loose for about two hours, but never left zoo grounds.
Monkey snatches selfie-snapping tourist's cellphone Monkey snatches selfie-snapping tourist's cellphone 1 day ago ago
April 23 (UPI) -- A visitor to a scenic Indonesian coastline captured video of the moment a monkey stole a cellphone from a tourist trying to take a selfie.
Dad helps son remove loose tooth with crossbow Dad helps son remove loose tooth with crossbow 1 day ago ago
April 23 (UPI) -- A Vietnam dad helped his young son remove a loose tooth using an unusual piece of equipment -- a crossbow.
Man bit by shark after surviving bear, rattlesnake attacks Man bit by shark after surviving bear, rattlesnake attacks 1 day ago ago
April 23 (UPI) -- A Colorado man vacationing in Hawaii survived a bite from a shark -- after previously being attacked by a bear and a rattlesnake.
Lottery ticket forgotten in drawer turns out to be worth $4 million Lottery ticket forgotten in drawer turns out to be worth $4 million 1 day ago ago
April 23 (UPI) -- A Virginia man said a scratch-off lottery ticket that spent more than a month forgotten in a drawer turned out to be a $4 million winner.
Movie theater bans patrons from wearing pajamas, onesies 1 day ago ago
April 23 (UPI) -- A New Zealand movie theater raised controversy by announcing on social media that customers will not be allowed to wear pajamas to the movies.
Teacher makes 261 clay pots in an hour to break Guinness record Teacher makes 261 clay pots in an hour to break Guinness record 1 day ago ago
April 23 (UPI) -- A Wisconsin art teacher answered a student's challenge and broke a Guinness World Record by making 261 clay pots in one hour.
Harley-Davidson seeks interns to ride motorcycles, use social media Harley-Davidson seeks interns to ride motorcycles, use social media 1 day ago ago
April 23 (UPI) -- Harley-Davidson is seeking paid interns willing to spend their summers riding around on motorcycles and chronicling the experience on social media.
'Squirrel' named 'Furry Boi' elected to University of California student senate 'Squirrel' named 'Furry Boi' elected to University of California student senate 1 day ago ago
April 23 (UPI) -- A "squirrel" who won a seat on the student senate at the University of California Berkeley said the campaign started as a joke but he plans to get serious.
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