Lucy the Bat Dog, um, you know...behind the mound

0:03 Callaroga Shark Media another orange lobster? What is going on? Hello, Shawnnie Mack with five good news stories. Recently I told you about the orange lobster that wound up with the Broncos fans and made its way to an aquarium. Well there's another one. This one showed up at a store on New York's Along Island and it was released back in a Long Island Sound. Workers at the Southampton Stopping Shop the orange lobster alongside the standard brown lobsters that arrived in a recent shipment. The store offered the orange lobster to the Long Island Aquarium, but the Long Island Aquarium was like, we're good, No idea why they're good or not. The Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation learned about orange lobster and contacted Humane Long Island, which reached out to management at the stop and shop. The lobster, now named Clementine, underwent rehabilitation under the supervision of a vet before being released back in the Long Island Sound. Meanwhile, at the University of New England Peaches an orange lobster being studied.

1:00 Researchers there recently hatched one hundred eggs and some of those lobsters are orange. Maybe it's a thing. Hey, good news. If you were looking to take Leaves of Grass out of the library in Virginia, it's back. I know it's been out for fifty years. Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass was checked out in nineteen seventy four the library system set on social media. That was the year our three libraries joined up to become the Appomatos Regional Library System. They said there won't be any charge for the exciting return, as the library system went fine free last year. It's unclear why the book has showed up. It was supposed to come back on June third, nineteen seventy four. Good news for Molly, a Bernese mountain dog that was marooned on an island. Sarah was working her Bernese mountain dog, Molly when the dog ran off in high winds. Searches on land and sea failed to find her, but then the crew of a passing fishing boat heard barking and spotted Molly clinging to a cliff edge sixty one meters above sea level. Somebody climbed down the cliff to free the dog. Would become trapped on a let edge after her leash got caught. Sarah says, they are heroes. She's completely fine, just a bit skinnier. Why did the dog take off? We think it was a rabbit. She kind of full force pulled the leash out of my hand and she stormed inland on the island, and she was gone.

2:13 We went home felt very gloomy, was weird the first night without her. I felt like I left her behind. It felt pretty helpless and a bit hopeless. The boat's captain said, they were sailing around they thought they heard a dog barking. We're kind of looking at each other like, are we hearing things? What's going on? Captain John Paul said. Then we started looking at the cliff face where we were, and you could just see the dog's dark color and the rocks are quite dark as well, but the white chest of the dog. We could see the movement. We could see a bit of a red lead coming from the dog. There is video online showing the dog enjoying lots of pets and cuddles. Congratuate one hundred and two year old woman as she has become the oldest skydiver in Britain after jumping out of a plane at seven thousand feet. Manette said it was a bit scary. I must admit I shut my eyes very firmly. I just want other people were getting towards eighty and ninety not to give up anything. Two years ago, for her one hundredth birthday, she went to a racetrack where she got behind the wheel of a Ferrari and did one hundred and thirty miles an hour. When it says I've been so lucky to be fitting what, I've got to do something with it, and that's really the back of it.

3:12 I can't just waste it. Other people are crippled with arthritis and I'm not all right. Lucy May the bat dog had a bad day. Lucy May was introduced by the Philadelphia Phillies, a single A affiliate team the Clear Order Thrushers. Lucy the Batdog's older sister, Layla, had retired as the team's batdog earlier in the year. Lucy ran out during the third inning. Instead of grabbing a bat, ran into the opposing team's dugout. Then the dog started running around the infield. The crowd went nuts, and then the dog pooped near the Pictures Mountains. Owner Andrew told the to local TV station. Once she squatted, I definitely went into panic mode. I think the word my fiance and I used was mortified. Dominic Repper is the team's promotion as manager, and he rushed in action to clean up the mess. He said, we kind of a feeling that something special would happen with her, and that'd be a fun event, but I don't think we could have imagined it would get taken to that level. The team has set on social media. Even though she didn't have it quite right, she has one thousand percent to keeping her job. And those are your five good news stories for today. If you enjoy the program, tell a friend about it. They might like it too. If you'd like something else to listen to, check out five Minutes of Gratitude three days a week, saying three days as this show very nice. Program gives you some nice things to think about in a daily affirmation. Five Minutes of Gratitude wherever you get your shows. If you would like this program without commercials, there's a link in the show notes.

4:31 See you have an awesome day.