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$100 lottery win leads Va. man to $100,000 prize A Virginia man won $100 from a lottery ticket and used $5 of his winnings to buy a scratch-off ticket that earned him a $100,000 prize.

Watch: Fireball lights the night sky over 15 U.S. states A bright fireball illuminated the night sky over several states, including Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, South Carolina and Texas.

Watch: Real estate agent finds Arkansas house overrun with snakes An Arkansas real estate agent arrived to a scheduled showing of a home for sale and ended up capturing video of squatters -- a large number of snakes.

Watch: Kangaroo on the loose in field near Montreal Animal rescuers in Quebec are asking the public to keep an eye out for a juvenile kangaroo on the loose along Montreal's South Shore.

World's largest soccer ball on display in Massachusetts The Massachusetts Port Authority officially broke a Guinness World Record by creating a soccer ball measuring 47.9 feet in diameter.

Watch: Three warthog piglets born at zoo in Spain A zoo in Valencia, Spain, announced the recent births of three warthog piglets that can now be seen by the public in the facility's Savannah habitat.

Maryland man buys three identical lottery tickets, wins $150,000 A Maryland man bought three identical tickets for the same Pick 5 drawing, using his employee ID number, and ended up winning a total $150,000.

Watch: African spurred tortoise found wandering loose in Missouri Animal control officials in Missouri are trying to identify the owner of an African spurred tortoise found wandering loose in a neighborhood.

Watch: Loose African antelope's presence in Louisiana a mystery A Louisiana real estate agent on her way to check on a property listing captured a photo of a highly unusual jaywalker: a massive African eland antelope.

Look: Skunk on the run from Wisconsin zoo A Wisconsin city is asking residents to be on the lookout for a skunk named Violet that escaped from her enclosure at a local zoo.