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Burger King offers 1-cent Whoppers when ordered from McDonald's
Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Burger King is trolling the competition by allowing app customers to purchase a Whopper for a penny -- so long as it is ordered from McDonald's.
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// 5 years ago
Delaware woman's $250 lottery win leads to $40,000 jackpot
Dec. 5 (UPI) -- A Delaware woman is celebrating an unusually lucky week after a $250 scratch-off lottery ticket prize led to a $40,000 jackpot.
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// 5 years ago
Trash can flies into windshield on Texas highway
Dec. 5 (UPI) -- A Texas woman's dashboard camera was rolling when an airborne trash can flew into her windshield on the highway.
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// 5 years ago
Firefighters hoist cow out of manure trough
Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Firefighters responded to a barn at the University of New Hampshire to rescue a cow that fell into a manure trough.
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// 5 years ago
'Alligator-like creature' in New Jersey was escaped iguana
Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Police in New Jersey said officers responding to a report of an "alligator-like creature" on the loose discovered the animal was an escaped iguana.
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// 5 years ago
Painting bought at thrift store auctioned for $34,025
Dec. 4 (UPI) -- A Netherlands man is enjoying an unexpected windfall after a painting he bought for $85 at a thrift store sold for $34,025.
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// 5 years ago
Shelter finds new homes for kittens with 'wobby cat syndrome'
Dec. 4 (UPI) -- A Michigan animal shelter said it found new homes for two kittens with "wobby cat syndrome," a rare condition that makes the felines appear to be dancing.
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// 5 years ago
'Significant' amount of money found in donated library book
Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Police in Pennsylvania are trying to figure out who left a "significant" amount of cash inside a children's book donated to a library.
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// 5 years ago
Cabbage-buying errand leads to $225,000 jackpot
Dec. 4 (UPI) -- A Maryland woman whose father sent her to the store for a head of cabbage ended up with plenty of green -- $225,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket.
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// 5 years ago
Deputies chase bears out of California home
Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Deputies responding to a break-in at a California home arrived to find a mother bear and her cub ransacking the house for snacks.
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// 5 years ago
Wallet lost on roller coaster turns up four years later
Dec. 4 (UPI) -- A Pennsylvania man said he received an unexpected call from Hersheypark saying workers found the wallet he lost on a roller coaster four years ago.
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// 5 years ago
Boy, 9, talks town into nixing snowball ban
Dec. 4 (UPI) -- A 9-year-old Colorado boy's three-minute presentation to his local town board convinced officials to legalize snowball fighting in the municipality.
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// 5 years ago
Man skates 164 feet in 8 seconds using his hands
Dec. 4 (UPI) -- A German athlete set a Guinness World Record by skating 164 feet in 8.55 seconds using in-line skates he wore on his hands.
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// 5 years ago
'Secret Santa' pays off $29,000 worth of Walmart layaway items
Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Customers at a Pennsylvania Walmart store were shocked to discover a "Secret Santa" had paid off $29,000 worth of layaway items at the store.
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// 5 years ago
Alligator makes surprise appearance in Kentucky swamp
Dec. 4 (UPI) -- A Kentucky man doing duck hunting preparations with his grandson snapped photos of an unusual swamp resident -- a small alligator.
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