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Drunk raccoon's liquor store break-in raises $290,000 for animal shelter

In a hilarious turn of events, a raccoon broke into a Virginia liquor store last November, delighted in a drinking spree, and ended up napping in the bathroom. This escapade quickly became an internet hit, prompting the creation of themed merchandise that raised over $290,000 for the Hanover County shelter. The 'Trashed Panda' has become a mascot of support for the shelter's growth efforts.

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    Drunk raccoon's liquor store break-in raises $290,000 for animal shelter (opens Times of India in a new tab)

    In a hilarious turn of events, a raccoon broke into a Virginia liquor store last November, delighted in a drinking spree, and ended up napping in the bathroom. This escapade quickly became an internet hit, prompting the creation of themed merchandise that…

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