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World Book Day: Five times library books were over 100 years overdue UPI is marking Thursday's World Book Day by looking back at Odd News stories of overdue library books that were returned more than 100 years late.

'Really big pig' seen wandering loose in North Carolina Authorities in North Carolina are asking local residents to keep an eye out for a "really big pig" seen wandering loose in Durham County.

Look: Three baby rabbits stow away to oil rig in Europe's North Sea A wildlife rescue in Scotland is caring for three baby rabbits that stowed away in an offshore container and wound up on the deck of an oil rig.

England nature festival organizers clarify it is not a nudist event Organizers of the Cumbria Nature Festival in England issued an "important clarification" about the upcoming event: it is not for nudists.

$200,000 lottery ticket was a gift from the winner's husband A South Carolina woman received a scratch-off lottery ticket as a gift from her husband and revealed a $200,000 top prize.

Look: Scared dog rescued from Lake Erie drainage basin Firefighters and animal control officers came together in Ohio to rescue a dog stranded in a drainage water basin off Lake Erie.

Moose naps outside Montana radio station 'The Moose' A Montana moose went for a self-guided tour of Bozeman and even took a nap in front of a radio station called The Moose.

Watch: Horse escapes fairground, wanders near Okla. highway A horse that escaped Wednesday from the Oklahoma City Fairground and went running dangerously close to a busy highway was safely wrangled.

Watch: Kangaroo hops past stranded coffee truck on Texas highway Employees inside a coffee truck broken down at the side of a highway captured video of the moment an escaped kangaroo hopped into traffic.

Watch: Roads closed when bear spends hours in a New York tree Multiple roads were closed Tuesday in Albany, N.Y., when a black bear climbed a tree and spent hours lounging on a branch.