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2019 BITS
&
Wacky
2nd, Wacky PIECES

October
World
A surprised Dallas resident
| World captured a photo of an unusu-
EXAMINER News neighborhood - a wallaby.
al animal wandering the
News
Amber Kelley said she
spotted the small marsupial

IRISH Monday in the Belmont
Addition area and snapped a
photo, which she shared on
social network Nextdoor.
Neighbors speculated the
wallaby might be Muggsy,
Dedicated player breaks Asics apologized in a post on its beating a field of competitors where the who made headlines in March
record by playing 333 Facebook page. next youngest person was in their 20s. when he escaped from his
seasons of soccer video game “This morning an unknown person The average age of runners in the owner and went for a hop
A German soccer fan broke a gained access to the screens above our race was 38, and the second place finish- around the city.
Guinness World Record by playing his Central Auckland store and some objec- er, a 40-year-old man, finished a full Locals said the loose wal-
favorite video game, Football Manager, tionable content was displayed on the minute behind Lovell. laby from Monday was cap-
for 333 virtual seasons. screens,” the post said. “We would like Lovell said it was too late to turn tured after shimmying
Sepp Hedel said he started chasing to apologize to anyone who may have back by the time he realized he had fol- under a fence into a back
the record for the Sports Interactive PC seen this. lowed the wrong route. yard and was picked up by
game while he was working in Africa in “We are working with our software “At the end where you had to turn its owner. C
late 2017. and online security suppliers to ensure around there’s a 10k sign, I was like, A betting tips website is
“The majority of the in-game years I this doesn't happen again,” the brand ‘This is not a 5k.’ Once I turned around seeking an “NBA Food
played in Africa. When you are far away said. I was like, my mom is going to yell at Tester” to get paid $500 to
from home you don’t have much me,” he told WCCO-TV. review the stadium food
impact on what’s going on at home,” he Runaway catering cart causes The boy’s time was just over 48 min- offerings at various NBA ven-
said. “I played Football Manager since chaos on Chicago airport tarmac utes. ues.
2015, so it was something familiar and A passenger at Chicago O’Hare Lovell said he trains three times a Pickswise.com said the
the game helped me to distract and keep International Airport captured video of week and is planning to compete in the winning applicant will
occupied.” an out-of-control catering cart doing Junior Olympics in the winter. receive $500 plus spending
Playing for 333 seasons would take donuts without a driver on the tarmac money to try out the menu
items offered at NBA games
that number of years in real profession- before being rammed by an employee in Digital billboard plays graphic during the 2019-2020 season.
al soccer, but the game allowed Hedel another vehicle. porn video on Michigan highway The person will then be asked
to reach the goal in 1,940 hours of play. Kevil Klauer said he was waiting for a Authorities in Michigan are investi- to rank the food items in
Hedel had to abide by special rules to flight to Tennessee at the Chicago air- gating after a digital billboard at the side order of deliciousness.
be eligible for the record, including tak- port Monday when the scene unfolded of a busy highway played a pornograph- The website will provide
ing in-game “vacation” for no more outside of a nearby window. ic video for about 20 minutes. tickets to 3-5 games, the post-
than 5 percent of play time - which the Klauer tweeted a video showing the Auburn Hills police said officers ing says.
player achieved by not taking the vaca- vehicle, which did not have a driver, responded to the east side of Interstate Interested sports-fan food-
tion option at all. driving in fast circles, spilling trays and 75, south of M-9, about 11 p.m. ies are instructed to follow
“The game always challenges you food onto the ground. Saturday when drivers reported seeing a @Pickswise on Twitter and
reply to the competition
and I always developed new goals, so in- “At first it was humorous to see this pornographic video playing on the tweet with a photo showing
game vacation was not an option. You drive itself and not fall over, but then as screen, which faces both north and them attending a sports
do not win the UEFA Champions it picked up speed it presented danger to south. game, eating food or doing
League while chilling on the beach,” he people,” Klauer told CNN. Police witnessed the video playing both activities at once.
said. The cart appeared to be about to and were able to contact Triple Entries are being accepted
Hedel beat the previous record of 221 strike a nearby plane when an employee Communications, the owner of the bill- through Oct. 14 at 5 p.m.
Football Manager seasons, which was in another vehicle rammed the cart, board, to have the video stopped. The EDT. C
set in December 2017 by Michal Leniec. knocking it onto its side. Witnesses video is believed to have played for
applauded. about 15 to 20 minutes. Veterinarians were sum-
Screens outside Asics store American Airlines said no one was An investigation has been opened moned to a clothing store in
in New Zealand play porn injured during the incident. The airline into how the explicit video ended up on Italy to sedate and remove a
deer that barged into the shop
for hours said the cart’s accelerator got stuck. the billboard and Triple and became trapped inside.
Sportswear brand Asics apologized There was one 10-minute delay to a Communications is cooperating with Officials in Belluno
after promotional screens outside its flight as a result of the incident. officers, police said. province said the deer slipped
New Zealand store played a porno- Police Lt. Ryan Gagnon said no acci- into the store in the
graphic video for hours. Boy, 9, takes wrong turn during dents have been identified as having Dolomites resort town of
Observers said the video, which fea- 5k, ends up winning 10k been caused by the video, but he told Cortina d’Ampezzo while an
tured explicit sexual content, played for A Minnesota 9-year-old took a wrong the Detroit Free Press the billboard was assistant was away and ended
at least two hours, and possibly up to turn during a 5k race and ended up win- “a huge distraction to drivers and obvi- up disoriented and trapped
among the racks of clothes.
nine hours, on the promotional screens ning a 10k, coming out ahead of a field ously obscene and inappropriate.” Authorities were called
outside of the brand’s central Auckland that was otherwise all adults. Auburn Hills city ordinance bans dis- and blocked off the area
store. Kade Lovell of St. Cloud was expect- seminating any pornographic material, while veterinarians went into
Workers at the store said they turned ing to run the 3.1-mile version of the St. images and videos where they could be the store to tranquilize the
off the screens when they arrived at 10 Francis Franny Flyer in Sartell but he seen by minors within the city limits. A deer.
a.m. after they found the obscene video missed his turn and ended up finishing violation is punishable by up to 90 days Officials said the deer was
playing. first in the 6.2-mile version of the race, in jail and/or a $500 fine. C released back into the woods. C