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$50,000 Powerball ticket spent months in oblivious winner's truck A Missouri man said a Powerball ticket he bought in February spent months forgotten in his truck before he learned it was a $50,000 winner.

Watch: Loose parakeet blamed for damage to cars in Scotland A parakeet on the loose in a Scottish suburb is being blamed for causing thousands of dollars in damage by pecking away at the rubber parts of residents' cars.

Watch: New York village to vote for mayor with a blank ballot A village on New York's Long Island is facing a highly unusual mayoral election after no candidates registered to run for the office.

Look: Expert called to catch loose porcupine recognizes his own pet An exotic animal expert called in to help capture a porcupine on the loose in Poland was surprised to discover the loose animal was his own pet.

Watch: Emu leads Maryland State Police on highway chase Maryland State Police were called to a busy stretch of highway to wrangle an emu spotted running loose in the roadway.

Uber Lost & Found Index includes breast milk, ankle monitor Ride-sharing service Uber released its 10th annual Lost & Found Index, an accounting of the most common -- and most unusual -- items left behind.

Stuck goat rescued from utility trailer in Connecticut Firefighters in Connecticut conducted an unusual rescue involving a curious young goat that got its head stick in a utility trailer.

Watch: Oklahoma parade features record-breaking 3,596 classic cars A parade on Route 66 in Oklahoma broke a Guinness World Record by including 3,596 classic cars in the procession.

Cat food sale leads S.C. woman to $1M lottery prize A South Carolina woman said a sale on cat food led to her winning a $1 million prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket.

Look: Wonder Woman superfan amasses world's largest collection A Georgia woman paid tribute to her favorite super hero by amassing the world's largest collection of Wonder Woman memorabilia: 1,581 items.