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No Sign of $590M Powerball Lottery Winner
Something akin to lottery fever has gripped residents in Zephyrhills, Florida. Two weeks ago, a Publix Supermarket there sold a winning Powerball ticket for the $590 million jackpot, but the winner is still a mystery. (June 3)
Raw: Zombies Walk Through Prague Rain
Despite unrelenting rain around 600 zombies gathered in Prague on Saturday to participate in the city's sixth zombie walk through the Old Town. The annual event is part of similar walks organized in other cities around the world. (June 2)
Meet Chris P. Bacon: The Wheelchair Pig
A Florida veterinarian who fashioned a wheelchair for his pet pig has just signed a three-book publishing deal on the life and adventures of his little friend he named Chris P. Bacon. (May 31)
Raw: Penguins in Japan March in African Costumes
Penguins of African origin welcomed the arrival of around 50 African leaders to Japan with a costumed parade in Yokohama on Friday. (May 31)
Raw: 'Tim-bear!' N.J. Bear Falls Out of Tree
Wildlife officials have tranquilized a black bear climbing in the trees in a New Jersey suburb near Philadelphia. It's believed to be the same bear spotted in nearby towns in recent days. (May 30)
Knock on Wood, This Car Works!
First it was a bike, then a motorcycle. Now, a Hungarian man has created a car made almost entirely out of wood. (May 29)
Beaver Attack Claims Fisherman's Life
A booming beaver population has led to string of attacks on people in Belarus, with a 60-year-old fisherman believed to be the first victim to die. (May 29)
Raw: Record-breaking BASE Jump From Mt. Everest
A Russian extreme sports star has marked the 60th anniversary of the conquest of Mount Everest by performing a record-breaking BASE jump from the world's highest peak. (May 29)
Fancy Footwork: Swing Dancing Engineers
Right-brained engineering students are exercising their left brains in a new class at Northwestern University's renowned school of engineering. They're learning to swing dance. And it could give future engineers a leg up on creativity. (May...
Raw: Crane Falls on Russian Apartment Building
A construction crane fell on an apartment building on Sunday in the Russian city of Kirov, damaging balconies and seven vehicles which were parked outside, the Russian Emergencies Ministry said. (May 27)
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