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Look: Pied tamarin monkey twins born at Philadelphia Zoo The Philadelphia Zoo announced the birth of a pair of pied tamarin monkey twins -- the second such set of twins to be born at the facility this year.

Late-night food run leads Mich. woman to $1M lottery prize A Michigan woman said a late-night craving led to her making a food run -- and scoring a $1 million from a scratch-off lottery ticket in the process.

Mysterious bubbling off California coast tied to construction project A mysterious bubbling off the California coast sparked speculation of flatulent whales before being revealed as a mundane construction project.

Look: Amazon driver finds fox trapped in engine of delivery van An animal rescuer in Britain was dispatched to an Amazon depot to remove a fox found trapped in the engine department of a delivery van.

Watch: Concrete-covered owl rescued after falling into mixer in Utah An animal rescue group in Utah came to the assistance of a great horned owl that fell into a mixer and ended up partially covered in dried concrete.

Watch: Seal jumps onto boat to escape killer whales A group of whale watchers off the coast of Washington's Camano Island captured video when a seal jumped onto their boat to escape killer whales.

Change in strategy earns Md. man two lottery jackpots in two days A Maryland man gave up his strategy of using family birthdays for lottery numbers and the change earned him $5,000 -- and $50,000 the next day.

Look: Swedish man shoves 81 matches up his nose, earns world record A Swedish man said his children inspired him to stuff 81 matches up his nostrils and earn a Guinness World Records title in the process.

Watch: Overweight raccoon found wandering through English neighborhood Animal rescuers in England said a severely overweight raccoon was spotted wandering through neighborhood gardens in an apparent search for food.

Watch: Loose cow shuts down Ohio highway for over an hour All lanes of an Ohio highway were temporarily closed in one direction while rescue workers attempted to wrangle an escaped cow in the roadway.