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The world's oldest octopus fossil isn't an octopus after all, scientists say
Scientists have found evidence that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously thought to be the world's oldest octopus is actually a nautilus relative
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Xander Schauffele's shot lands in a viewer's merchandise bag. It didn't stop him from making par
Xander Schauffele’s tee shot on the par-5 eighth hole at Augusta National came to rest in somebody’s merchandise bag
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A Buffalo-area man ends his fight to reclaim Albert, his 12-foot alligator seized in 2024
A Buffalo-area man has given up his legal battle to reclaim his seized alligator, Albert
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An Omaha sinkhole went viral. Hundreds of others fall under the radar.
Video of a sinkhole that swallowed two vehicles in Omaha, Nebraska captured attention around the world, but hundreds of others happen with little notice
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New Yorkers flock to Manhattan park for lovable woodcocks' bobbing strut
American woodcocks continue to attract onlookers in a New York City park
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Volunteers turn a fan's recordings of 10,000 concerts into an online treasure trove
In 1989, an up-and-coming rock band from Washington called Nirvana played in Chicago for the first time at a club called Dreamerz
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Toronto's Double-A New Hampshire farm team scores 8 runs in 2nd inning before its first hit
Toronto’s Double-A team in the Eastern League scored eight runs in the second inning before getting its first hit of the game
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Car shell suspended on rock face above British Columbia highway in apparent prank
Authorities in British Columbia have urged people to stay away from a rock face above a highway in the Canadian province where a Volkswagen Beetle shell was suspended in an apparent prank by engineering students
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Brewers inherit 'rally tortoise' after manager Pat Murphy is told no pocket pancakes in TV interview
The Milwaukee Brewers apparently have a quirky new mascot, a tortoise named Bobby Jr_ During a pregame interview Friday, manager Pat Murphy pulled out the tortoise as a joke instead of his usual “pocket pancakes.”
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Children race to gather marshmallows dropped from a helicopter at pair of Michigan parks
It rained marshmallows at two Detroit-area parks as kids raced to collect thousands of the gooey treats dropped from a helicopter
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