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Look: Ducklings rescued from storm drain in Texas Firefighters, animal services officers and public works employees teamed up in Texas to rescue a family of ducklings from a storm drain.

Wrong click earns Michigan woman a $251,738 lottery jackpot A Michigan woman said the wrong click at the right time while buying lottery tickets online led to her winning a $251,738 Fantasy 5 jackpot.

Watch: 20-year-old breaks record for labeling out a map of Europe A 20-year-old geography whiz from China showed off his skills by breaking the Guinness World Record for identifying European countries.

Orphaned baby chick gets feather duster as a surrogate mom Animal rescuers in Iowa shared a photo of an orphaned baby chick being comforted by its new surrogate mother -- a feather duster.

Top April Fools' Day pranks: Keebler toothpaste, Ugg umbrella April Fools' Day is once again upon us, and with it comes jokes from brands including an umbrella for your Uggs and Butterfinger-flavored ramen.

Bottle of wine from 1945 sells for a record-breaking $812,500 A bottle of wine from 1945 became the most expensive bottle of the beverage ever sold at auction when it fetched a price of $812,500.

Pennsylvania man wins $50,000 during pit stop in Maryland A Pennsylvania man made an unplanned stop during a family road trip and won a $50,000 prize from the Maryland Lottery.

Watch: N.C. horse performs record-breaking 38 tricks in 3 minutes A North Carolina horse showed off his skills by performing 38 tricks in under three minutes, earning a Guinness World Record in the process.

Watch: Cat rescued from inside basement wall in New York Firefighters in New York came to the rescue of a cat that spent two days trapped inside the walls of a home's basement.

Watch: Opossum stows away to Alaska on cargo ship, gets new home at zoo An opossum that stowed away to the far north on a cargo ship was captured by rescuers and has a new permanent home at the Alaska Zoo.