Idaho Malt Ball Straw Record Try; Ohio Forgotten Lottery Win

“Also, an Ohio man forgot a Pick 5 lottery ticket in a bag for nearly four months.” — Chip Darnell, on air

On air: Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance on Market Hours
Published 1:03 PM ET, Tuesday, October 6, 2026

At a glance

First reported by UPI: “Watch: Man moves malt balls with a straw to attempt world record”, with reporting from UPI.
Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 1:03 PM ET on Market Hours, by Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance.
Topics: Idaho.

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Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorFolks, UPI reports an Idaho man moved fifty-one malt balls between two bowls in one minute, using only a straw, chasing a Guinness World Record.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorFifty-one. I've negotiated with warlords who showed less commitment. Though I once lost a staring contest to a goat, so I respect the grind.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorChip's take: that's the most American lung workout since the county fair.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorAlso, an Ohio man forgot a Pick 5 lottery ticket in a bag for nearly four months.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorIt turned out to be a fifty thousand dollar winner, per UPI. Somewhere, a bag of old receipts is feeling very smug.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorOhio, my favorite state today! Check your coat pockets, everybody. Gloria, I'm checking my sock drawer during the break.