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An Ontario woman said she believes her Yorkshire terrier, standing at just 3 inches tall and weighing less than a pound, might be the smallest dog in the world. Kim Passero of Loretto said her dog, Lulu, has a lot of energy and spunk in a small package. She is probably the sauciest dog I’ve […]
An Irish soccer star with famously powerful throwing skills broke the Guinness World Record for the farthest distance soccer throw-in. Megan Campbell, 31, a player for the London City Lionesses, based in Kent, England, performed an overhead throw and launched a soccer ball a distance of 123 feet and 2 inches to claim the title. Her throw […]
A high-flying Texas cat earned a Guinness World Record by leaping a distance of 8 feet and 5 inches. Oscar, a 7-year-old cat belonging to Dallas man Theodore Shiells, officially took the Guinness World Records title for the longest jump by a cat. Shiells said Oscar started out with tricks like sitting, begging and fetching, and […]
A mother and son are celebrating the run-up to Mother’s Day by walking across the stage Friday to accept their master’s degrees from Texas Christian University. The school announced its first-ever graduate-only ceremony on Friday will feature Kyle Fields accepting his Master of Liberal Arts degree and his mother, Brandi Fields, receiving her Executive Master […]
A Maryland woman said memories of her mother led to her winning $50,000 from a Pick 5 lottery drawing. The Frederick County woman told Maryland Lottery officials the ticket she bought for the April 29 drawing at Carroll Fuel in Damascus bore a set of numbers that are close to her heart. I’ve been thinking about my mom […]
A high-flying Texas cat earned a Guinness World Record by leaping a distance of 8 feet and 5 inches. Oscar, a 7-year-old cat belonging to Dallas man Theodore Shiells, officially took the Guinness World Records title for the longest jump by a cat. Shiells said Oscar started out with tricks like sitting, begging and fetching, and […]
A Kentucky woman said her young son was playing with her phone during the weekend and secretly placed an Amazon order for 70,000 Dum-Dum lollipops — a total purchase of about $4,200. Lexington resident Holly LaFavers said on social media that she was shocked to discover 30 cases of Dum-Dums on her doorstep, each containing 2,340 pieces […]
A Uruguay man living in Italy found himself with a Guinness World Records title thanks to an unusual party trick: popping his eyes out of their sockets. Williams Martin Sanchez Lopez, who is from Montevideo, Uruguay, and currently lives in Milan, Italy, said he learned when he was about 8 or 9 years old that […]
A miniature donkey who escaped from his owner’s Massachusetts property after a bear entered his stall was found safe two days later. Lanesborough Animal Control said the donkey, named Murty, fled from Jerry and Deirdre Carter’s property Saturday night when a bear entered his stall. Officials initially feared Murty had been attacked by the bear, but […]
A total 918 people sat down at 150 tables to play simultaneous games of Monopoly and break a Guinness World Record in Australia. The record attempt in Sydney was organized by the Little Legs Foundation, a charity that raises funds and awareness for children with brain cancer, and Sue-Ellan and Marino Vasiliou, whose daughter, Alegra, died of […]
