Look: Firefighters rescue dog from roof of California home

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Massachusetts store has sold three $1M lottery tickets since March

Aug. 21 (UPI) — A Massachusetts store has claim to the title of the luckiest in the state after selling three lottery tickets worth $1 million or more since March.

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Runaway goat found after two days on the loose in Massachusetts

Aug. 21 (UPI) — A Massachusetts sanctuary said an escaped goat is safely back at the facility after two days on the loose.

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Truck spills load of beer into Mississippi road

Aug. 21 (UPI) — Police in Mississippi warned drivers to avoid an area Wednesday when a truck lost its load of beer into the roadway.

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Baboon captured after wandering through Cape Town suburbs

Aug. 21 (UPI) — Animal rescuers in Cape Town, South Africa, said they successfully captured a baboon that had been spotted wandering through multiple suburbs.

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Firefighters free horse stuck on top of farmer’s fence

Aug. 21 (UPI) — Indiana firefighters were summoned to a farm where a horse apparently attempted to get over a gate, but ended up stuck halfway.

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Nationwide shares most unusual pet insurance claims of the year

Aug. 20 (UPI) — Insurance company Nationwide announced the finalists for this year’s Hambone Award, which celebrates the most unusual pet insurance claims of the year.

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Stray donkey found wandering streets of San Antonio, Texas

Aug. 20 (UPI) — A stray donkey found wandering the streets of San Antonio, Texas, has moved on to “greener pastures” at an equine rescue facility.

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Screen-matched ‘Indiana Jones’ fedora sells for $630,000

Aug. 20 (UPI) — The famous fedora sported by Harrison Ford in 1984’s “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom” fetched the swashbuckling sum of $630,000 at auction.

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Man wins lottery jackpot one day after buying house

Aug. 20 (UPI) — A North Carolina man said he will use his $439,527 lottery prize to pay off the house he bought just one day before the drawing.

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Apparent human skull found on California beach turns out to be a prop

Aug. 20 (UPI) — Police were called to a California beach where lifeguards discovered what appeared to be a human skull — but turned out to be something a bit more mundane.