Stolen football World Cup trophy was found by a dog in 1966

A dog named Pickles found the Jules Rimet trophy, the original prize of FIFA World Cup, seven days after it was stolen ahead of the tournament's 1966 edition. The dog found the trophy wrapped in a newspaper near his owner David Corbett's neighbour's car. The trophy, insured for £30,000, was stolen on March 20, 1966, while on display in London.

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