Wake the Lakes “Weird and Wacky Wednesday” 11-22-23

Jackpot Winner Sues Ex-Girlfriend For Disclosing Win:
— A man who won the one-point-35-billion-dollar Mega Millions jackpot is suing his ex-girlfriend for telling his family members about the lottery win. The Maine resident who anonymously claimed the jackpot earlier this year filed a lawsuit claiming that his ex-girlfriend, who is also the mother of his child, breached an agreement that they had to keep the win confidential. The lawsuit says his ex signed an NDA but ended up telling his father and stepmother about the jackpot win. The man is asking her to name every person she’s told and pay a 100-thousand-dollar fine for each NDA violation.

Cougar Just A Big House Cat:
— The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife says people living near Cook Park in Tigard can relax. Video of a possible cougar sighting has been analyzed and they say it was just a big house cat. The video was grainy, but comparing the cat to a nearby fence and garbage can showed the animal was about a foot tall. There have been past cougar sightings in the park which also has coyotes and other predators.