You Can't Make It Up

So those of you with Wisconsin ties may tire of all the cheap shots that Minnesotans take at America's Dairyland. However, stories like 7-year-old gets stuck in stuffed animal game machine don't really help your cause.

Sure the Packers are in the playoffs this weekend while the Vikings stay at home, but at least the state of Minnesota made it through the week without having to call 9-1-1 to pull a kid out of a stuffed animal machine.


Image from The Chippewa Herald


It took the fire department and a locksmith to get the tyke out. The story doesn't mention whether or not the rescue workers first tried to grab the kid using the crane inside the game (or many quarters they wasted in the process).

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