Weird BUT true

An Illinois man celebrated an unusual milestone Tuesday: 60 years holding on to a sandwich that Richard Nixon once chowed down on.

Steve Jenne was a 14-yearold Boy Scout when the thenvice president and future commaner in chief made a campaign stop in Jenne’s hometown of Sullivan on Sept. 22, 1960.

Before a speech, Nixon was served a buffalo barbecue sandwich on a paper plate at a cookout. After the veep had his fill, Jenne snatched up the leftovers and has kept them in a freezer since.

A Chicago activist known as the “Dreadhead Cowboy” was busted by police when he rode his horse onto a busy highway.

Adam Hollingsworth was arrested Monday when he pulled off the stunt on the Dan Ryan Expressway as a way to raise awareness about children’s needs in the city.

A Texas woman is licking her lips over her Guinness World Record award for having the largest collection of lip balm.

Chelsea Jerabek’s collection includes 1,622 varieties and started when she was just 11 years old. The Lubbock resident has an elaborate display in her home.

An Australian couple want to make sure they never forget their $500,000 lottery jackpot: They’re having the winning numbers tattooed on their arms.

The wife, who wasn’t identified by lottery officials, said she had been playing the same numbers for nearly three decades, but a recent switch in numerals led to the win.

Beer maker Michelob is accepting applications for CEO — Chief Exploration Officer.

The position is more of a sweepstakes award than an actual job. Whoever is selected will be paid $50,000 to travel America for six months.

The winner will “be tasked with providing Web content while touring the country, visiting national parks and repping Michelob ULTRA Pure Gold along the way,” the company said.