A series of unusual incidents have been reported across the US. In Montana, a hiker impaled himself with a pole and managed to hike 10 miles to safety. Meanwhile, a circus performer in New York was accidentally shot in the neck with an arrow by his wife during a show.
Wildlife Encounters
In Colorado, two bear cubs broke into a home through an open window and were later directed out of the house by wildlife officials. In a separate incident, a bear broke into an unlocked car and laid on the horn all night. A six-foot iguana also escaped from a package at a FedEx facility in Memphis.
Rescue at Sea
A California man was rescued by a container ship after spending a month stranded at sea. He had set sail from the Catalina Islands with the intention of completing his first solo trip across the Pacific Ocean, but his mast broke and he ran out of gas.
Message in a Bottle
A 53-year-old message in a bottle has been found in New Jersey. The note inside was written by a 9-year-old girl who had dictated it to her older sister. The girl has since passed away, but her sister plans to frame the note.
Miscellaneous Incidents
A woman in Iowa was arrested for driving a riding lawn mower in a convenience store parking lot while intoxicated. A group of researchers in Colorado have turned to an OnlyFans page to raise funds for their study on marmots.
Original reporting: Greenville Journal — read the source article.
