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In news that will likely make mothers everywhere wince in sympathetic pain, a 14-pound baby boy has been born in Des Moines, Iowa.

All eyes are on Iowa today for the Iowa caucuses, an event that occurs every four years and is significant for two reasons. One, it’s the first event in the nominating process for the presidential election, and, two, it’s the only time the rest of America pays any attention to Iowa. Well, whatever you think you know about Iowa is about to change once you watch this amusing video.

On Monday, the deadline passed for an unknown $77 million lottery winner in Georgia to claim the prize. Unbelievable as that may have been, officials in Iowa had a similar situation — days before the deadline, a Hot Lotto ticket worth $16.5 million was still unaccounted for. But no more. In a squeaker of epic proportions, an attorney for the unnamed winner stepped forward with the valuable little