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$1 Billion Offered for Perfect NCAA Tournament Bracket

Detroit-based Quicken Loans, America's fourth largest mortgage lender, has joined forces with Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway to pay a billion dollars to anyone who completes a perfect bracket, predicting the winner of every game in the March 2014 men's college basketball championship tournament. Any U.S. citizen over 21 years of age who correctly enters the contest and predicts the winner in all 63 tournament games will win or share the total $1 billion prize.

Police Helicopter Crew Plucks Dog From Deadly Cliff

A dog that got stuck on cliff high above Portugese Beach in Sonoma County, Calif. was rescued Saturday afternoon after a sheriff's deputy dangling from a helicopter plucked it off a sheer rock face and returned it unharmed to its owner. The black and white Labrador named Oreo somehow made her way about 40 feet down a huge 90-foot high cliff, where there was no way of return.

Family Just Adopted a Puppy That Ends Up Saving Them

After having just adopted a puppy three weeks ago from the Humane Society, a Michigan family owes the husky-mix their lives after he alerted them to a gas leak in the middle of the night. His adoptive mom, Jill McLarty, had a cold and couldn't smell the gas streaming from a gas burner left on in the kitchen.

Guy Wins $45K On Game Show With World's Best Guess

All the Wheel of Fortune player knew was that the answer was a 'thing', it was three words of varying length and started with an NE. Incredibly, Emil, who the host Pat Sajak called a very good puzzle solver, pulled the answer out of nowhere.

Couple Wins Lottery 3x in a Month: "Baby, We Did Again!"

While everyone else is complaining about the weather Calvin and Zatera Spencer experienced a March to remember. It sounds like an April Fool's joke, but the Virginia couple really did win the top prize for three different Virginia lottery tickets all within a single month.

Nativity's Incredible Return to Son Decades After Mom's Death

When 59-year-old Jeff Taylor saw a nativity scene for sale in a thrift shop that reminded him of the one he loved as a boy, he never dreamed that this cardboard set, missing the lamp and the straw, would turn out to be the exact one that had disappeared from his mother's home three decades earlier.

WWII Love Letters Finally Land in Right Hands After 70 Years

After almost 70 years, the letters written by a World War II sailor made the final leg of a mysterious journey. On Wednesday they were turned over to 85-year-old Dorothy Bartos Carlberg, the girl for whom the notes were penned.

Faith and a Little Luck Reunite Dog and Owner After Year

Found trapped in a cage meant for an opossum by an animal control officer in another state, a small Shih Tzu from Louisiana looked like she'd been through a lot of trouble. But with a little luck an an amazing coincidence regarding the dog's name, the weary pet has left Arkansas and is back with its loving owners.