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Look: Three baby raccoons rescued from Pennsylvania chimney Police responding to a situation inside the chimney of a Pennsylvania home ended up rescuing three baby raccoons stuck in the stack.

License plate numbers from old car earn $50,000 lottery prize A Maryland woman said the license plate numbers on an old car her husband refuses to get rid of ended up winning her a $50,000 lottery prize.

Look: Heirloom locket lost at store returned to family after 2 months A century-old heirloom locket was returned to a New Zealand family nearly two months after it was lost at a store.

Watch: World's largest dog pool party held at Florida park A Florida dog park hosted a pool party with 277 dogs in an attempt to break a Guinness World Records title.

Watch: Kitten fished out of drainage system using leash as a lasso An animal services officer in Georgia was able to use a leash and his cellphone flashlight to fish a trapped kitten out of a deep drainage system.

Watch: Arizona man finds Asian water monitor swimming in his pool An Arizona man out doing yard work was surprised to see the world's second-largest lizard take a dip in his backyard pool.

Watch: Idaho man balances skateboard on his chin for over an hour An Idaho man with more than 350 Guinness World Records titles added another to his tally by balancing a skateboard on his chin for over an hour.

Woman's first-ever $5 lottery ticket earns $200,000 prize A North Carolina woman bought a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket for the very first time and ended up winning a $200,000 prize.

Watch: Venomous cottonmouth snake approaches front door of Florida home Animal control officers in Florida responded to a potentially dangerous call involving a venomous snake that approached the front door of a home.

Watch: Colorado police officer rescues skunk with head stuck in cup A Colorado police officer came to the rescue of a skunk with a cup stuck over its head -- and managed to avoid being sprayed.