Escaped pigs found wandering loose in Massachusetts

Odd News // 4 hours ago

Ohio man wins $158,585 lottery prize thanks to clerk’s mistake

March 30 (UPI) — An Ohio store clerk’s mistake paid off for a customer whose erroneous lottery ticket turned out to be a $158,585 winner.

Odd News // 6 hours ago

Man skis across asphalt parking lot at 69 mph

March 30 (UPI) — A serial record-breaker who calls himself “MrWorldRecords” earned his latest title by reaching a speed of 69 mph while skiing on asphalt.

Odd News // 9 hours ago

N.M. zoo opening delayed when elephant escapes enclosure

March 30 (UPI) — An Albuquerque zoo delayed its opening when an Asian elephant was found to have escaped her enclosure and made her way to a public walkway.

Odd News // 9 hours ago

Escaped kangaroo found after three days on the loose in Wisconsin

March 30 (UPI) — A kangaroo that escaped from a Wisconsin petting zoo by vaulting over an 8-foot fence was found and safely brought home three days later.

Odd News // 3 days ago

Virginia man buys 20 tickets for one lottery drawing, wins 20 times

March 27 (UPI) — A Virginia man bought 20 identical tickets for a single Pick 4 lottery drawing and ended up winning $5,000 for each ticket — a total of $100,000.

Odd News // 3 days ago

Bull escapes livestock auction in Virginia

March 27 (UPI) — A bull escaped from a livestock auction in Virginia and ran loose for over an hour before being tranquilized by a veterinarian and captured.

Odd News // 3 days ago

Cafe owner celebrates birthday with 6,044-pound carrot cake

March 27 (UPI) — A British Columbia cafe owner celebrated his 80th birthday by baking and assembling a massive carrot cake measuring 17 feet by 17 feet.

Odd News // 3 days ago

Diaper-wearing monkey tries to enter Michigan home

March 27 (UPI) — Animal control officers were called to a Michigan home where a diaper-wearing monkey appeared on the porch and attempted to get into the house.

Odd News // 3 days ago

Kangaroo on the loose after Wisconsin petting zoo escape

March 27 (UPI) — Authorities in Wisconsin’s Juneau County are asking local residents to be on the lookout for a kangaroo that escaped from a petting zoo.

Odd News // 4 days ago

Virginia man’s before-bed routine leads to a $200,000 lottery prize

March 26 (UPI) — A Virginia man’s routine of playing online lottery games to relax after putting his kids to bed resulted in his winning a $200,000 jackpot.