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1Carroll County, Maryland
Maryland Rescuers Assemble Fifty-Nine Fence Panels To Outsmart Runaway Mustang
After sixty days running wild around a Maryland reservoir, a wily mustang was finally nabbed by a massive fifty-nine-panel corral maze.
2Braidwood, Illinois
Illinois Man Mistakes Million-Dollar Birthday Lottery Gift For Minor Cash Prize
An Illinois man headed to the state lottery office expecting a modest thousand bucks, only to be informed he had undercounted his birthday gift by several zeros.
3Berlin, Connecticut
Connecticut Firefighters Scale Suburban Roof To Retrieve Cat After Skylight Escape
A curious Connecticut feline took full advantage of an open skylight, stranding herself on a high roof ledge until volunteer firefighters arrived with ladders.