By The Numbers (Jan. 26)

    **$1,000**
    The amount of money that an arrested drug dealer from Maine won through a lottery ticket. The ticket was promptly confiscated by police, who claimed that the ticket was bought with illegal drug money.

    p. **60 mph**
    The speed that driverless cars have to exceed to be pulled over by police according to California law.

    p. **277**
    The number of parrots that a man attempted to smuggle into Belarus while riding a bicycle. When confronted by border police, he abandoned the birds and fled back to the Ukraine.

    p. **31,200**
    The amount of money required for a Swedish firm to incorporate body heat from a nearby train station into their building’s heating system.

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