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Man collects $100,000 lottery jackpots more than a decade apart
Odd News // 2 hours ago
Man collects $100,000 lottery jackpots more than a decade apart
An 89-year-old Maryland man collected a $100,000 lottery prize about a decade after collecting another prize of the same amount.
Alligator, ferret seized from home in California
Odd News // 43 minutes ago
Alligator, ferret seized from home in California
Canadian company breaks Guinness record for high fives
Odd News // 1 hour ago
Canadian company breaks Guinness record for high fives
Woman locked inside Walmart garden center for nearly an hour
Odd News // 2 hours ago
Woman locked inside Walmart garden center for nearly an hour
Mountain lion found napping in California resident's back yard
Odd News // 2 hours ago
Mountain lion found napping in California resident's back yard
April 19 (UPI) -- Authorities in California were called to a neighborhood where a reported wandering mountain lion was found napping under a tree in a resident's back yard.
Class ring found at Sam's Club returned to owner
Odd News // 2 hours ago
Class ring found at Sam's Club returned to owner
April 19 (UPI) -- A University of Houston class ring found at a Sam's Club store three years ago has been returned to its owner with help from the school.
Middle schooler finds megalodon tooth on North Carolina beach
Odd News // 4 hours ago
Middle schooler finds megalodon tooth on North Carolina beach
April 19 (UPI) -- A girl visiting a North Carolina beach with her family made an unusual and rare discovery -- a shark tooth that could be up to 3 million years old.
Florida town corrects 'SCOHOL' crosswalk typo
Odd News // 4 hours ago
Florida town corrects 'SCOHOL' crosswalk typo
April 19 (UPI) -- A Florida town said contractors corrected a crosswalk where residents noticed "SCHOOL" was misspelled as "SCOHOL."
Man sees 'Captain Marvel' 116 times to break Guinness record
Odd News // 5 hours ago
Man sees 'Captain Marvel' 116 times to break Guinness record
April 19 (UPI) -- A Wisconsin man said he broke a Guinness World Record -- his fifth such accomplishment -- by going to see Captain Marvel 116 times in the theaters.
Deputy rescues loose donkey on Chicago highway
Odd News // 6 hours ago
Deputy rescues loose donkey on Chicago highway
April 19 (UPI) -- A sheriff's deputy's body camera was recording on a Chicago highway when she got out of her vehicle to round up a loose donkey.
Loose monkey found in Chicago ambulance service garage
Odd News // 1 day ago
Loose monkey found in Chicago ambulance service garage
April 18 (UPI) -- Animal control officers responding to an unusual call in Chicago ended up rescuing a monkey at an ambulance service garage.
Lottery first-timer nearly threw out $387,000 prize
Odd News // 1 day ago
Lottery first-timer nearly threw out $387,000 prize
April 18 (UPI) -- A first time lottery player in New Jersey said a mistake when checking her tickets nearly landed her $387,391 jackpot winner in the trash.
Airborne ladder shatters windshield on highway
Odd News // 1 day ago
Airborne ladder shatters windshield on highway
April 18 (UPI) -- A Las Vegas woman's dashboard camera captured the moment an airborne ladder crashed into her windshield on the highway.
Missing Ohio dog turns up in Florida exactly one year later
Odd News // 1 day ago
Missing Ohio dog turns up in Florida exactly one year later
April 18 (UPI) -- An Ohio family's missing dog turned up exactly one year later -- and over 1,000 miles away in the Florida Panhandle.
Police round up ducklings on California highway
Odd News // 1 day ago
Police round up ducklings on California highway
April 18 (UPI) -- Police in California were filmed scrambling on the shoulder of a busy highway to round up a wayward duck family in danger from passing cars.
Cyprus teen create's world's largest drawing
Odd News // 1 day ago
Cyprus teen create's world's largest drawing
April 18 (UPI) -- A teen artist in Cyprus set a Guinness World Record when he created a drawing measuring a total 3,486 square feet, 61 square inches.
Florida fishing boat captain reels in 757-pound swordfish
Odd News // 1 day ago
Florida fishing boat captain reels in 757-pound swordfish
April 18 (UPI) -- A Florida fishing boat captain shared video of his latest catch: a 757-pound swordfish that could be a new state record.
Bear cub approaches snowboarders in California
Odd News // 1 day ago
Bear cub approaches snowboarders in California
April 18 (UPI) -- Wildlife officials in California said a bear cub that was caught on video approaching a group of snowboarders has been captured for assessment.
Cat rescued from between two walls
Odd News // 2 days ago
Cat rescued from between two walls
April 17 (UPI) -- Animal rescuers and firefighters responded to a British home to rescue a cat that became stuck between a brick wall and an extension.
Police warn of goose attacking Walmart shoppers
Odd News // 2 days ago
Police warn of goose attacking Walmart shoppers
April 17 (UPI) -- Police in Indiana shared an unusual warning about a goose blamed for attacking at least two shoppers in a Walmart parking lot.

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