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UPI Odd News Minute

The Odd News Minute podcast from United Press International is a weekday roundup of hilarious and awe-inspiring stories. New world records, critter misadventures, freaky discoveries, serendipitous lottery wins -- it"s the best news you"ll hear all day.

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02:37

San Diego goat chase, TV reporter spots escaped snake

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/04/10

The San Diego Humane Society wrangles a goat found running loose in the city and a boa constrictor on the loose for 5 days in Sydney is found by a TV news reporter on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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02:54

Colorado cryptid, New Jersey's strangest beach finds

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2025/04/09

Colorado wildlife officials say a mysterious creature caught on camera in Pueblo "might be a raccoon" and a New Jersey environmental group revealed the weirdest items found during its beach clean-ups in 2024 on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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02:47

Uber Lost & Found Index, restaurant fights flood with...

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2025/04/08

Uber's 2025 Lost & Found Index includes a mannequin with human hair, a live turtle and a 5-gallon bucket of beans, and a Kentucky restaurant owner floods the building with clean water to keep the filthy Ohio River waters out on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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02:59

Emu captured after nearly a year on the loose, sheep...

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2025/04/07

An emu gets a new home at a New York zoo after wandering loose for nearly a year, a flock of 5 sheep wander into Washington traffic and a cruise company breaks a world record with Lego boats on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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04:37

Odds & Ends: Hawk terrorizes English village, turkeys...

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2025/04/04

The UPI Odd News Minute presents Weekend Odds and Ends, our weekly round-up of the missed odd-portunities that didn't quite make it into this week's podcasts. This week's stories include a hawk's reign of terror over an English village coming to an end, a flock of turkeys chasing a Massachusetts mail carrier, a museum's gathering of people in banana hats and the latest installment of our recurring segment The Afternoon Rush. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News

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03:13

'Emotional support' tigers, highway horse adopted

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/04/03

A Nevada man says the seven tigers seized from his property were his emotional support animals and a Pennsylvania police officer adopts an escaped miniature horse that ran onto a highway on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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02:34

Same birthday card exchanged for 81 years, missing...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/04/02

A pair of women have been exchanging the same birthday card for 81 years and a Wisconsin zoo gives an update on its missing otters on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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05:30

April Fools' Day 2025

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2025/04/01

The UPI Odd News Minute is "celebrating" April Fools' Day with our annual roundup of the best pranks, gags and jocularities from the funniest people of all: huge corporations. For these stories (and actual news) visit UPI.com. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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03:25

Displaced crocodile, world's longest tongue tricks

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/03/31

A baby crocodile is found several miles from where it should be in Australia, the woman with the world's longest tongue shows off her party tricks and a North Carolina couple spot their long-missing dog on Petfinder on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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04:46

Odds and Ends: Reptile royal rumble, cat's long tail

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2025/03/28

The UPI Odd News Minute presents Weekend Odds and Ends, our weekly round-up of the missed odd-portunities that didn't quite make it into this week's podcasts. This week's stories include an alligator that broke into a Louisiana couple's enclosed porch, the cat with the world's longest tail, an update on the Wisconsin zoo's escaped otters and David Rush's destructive latest Guinness World Records title. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and

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03:10

Possible Renoir bought for $12, daring dachshund's...

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2025/03/27

A Pennsylvania woman buys a possible Pierre-Auguste Renoir original for $12 and a miniature dachshund that disappeared on South Australia's Kangaroo Island is spotted alive 16 months later on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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03:22

'Dull' man's sign fix goes viral, 'March Napness'...

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2025/03/26

A British man becomes an unlikely social media hero for fixing a "mildly annoying" McDonald's sign and an animal welfare group unveils the March Napness bracket for European brown bears waking from hibernation on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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02:44

Highway rodeo, tiny goat

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2025/03/25

A Houston-area highway erupts into chaos when six rodeo steers escape from a trailer and a pygmy goat in India is named the shortest living goat in the world on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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03:15

South Carolina kangaroo, otters escape zoo

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2025/03/24

A goat helps a kangaroo escape in South Carolina, a pair of otters escape from a Wisconsin zoo during a snowstorm and an Australian father and son perform 45 consecutive loops in their glider on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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03:04

Valuable Goodwill find, canned cat

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2025/03/20

A painting bought for $2.99 at an Ohio Goodwill store is auctioned for over $2,800, rescuers remove a metal can that was stuck over a cat's head in Mississippi and the mystery of an ice chunk that fell through the roof of a Florida home deepens on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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02:54

Fish of the Year, highway gets corned

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/03/19

The blobfish wins New Zealand's Fish of the Year 2025 competition and a truck crash on a Virginia highway spills a load of corn on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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02:28

Literal wild goose chase, lost cat found after 7 years

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2025/03/18

A report of struggling swimmers off the New Zealand coast sends emergency responders on a literal wild goose chase and an Ontario woman's lost cat is found after 7 years and 4 months on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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03:08

Michigan motel gator, overpass kitten rescue

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/03/17

A 3-foot alligator is accidentally left behind in a Michigan motel room and a kitten is rescued from a Las Vegas overpass on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok

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06:21

Odds & Ends: Pi Day, kitchen gator, pants turtle

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2025/03/14

The UPI Odd News Minute presents Weekend Odds and Ends, our weekly round-up of the missed odd-portunities that didn't quite make it into this week's podcasts. This week's stories include a 10-year-old who recited 280 digits of pi in one minute, a Florida man who found an 8-foot alligator in his kitchen, the TSA finding a live turtle inside a traveler's pants at Newark Airport, a new world record speedrun for "Super Mario Bros." and a pair of Idaho boys who might be the youngest to earn Junior Ranger

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02:51

Gator blocks pizza delivery, monkey burglar

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/03/13

Florida police step in when an alligator blocks a pizza delivery driver's path to the front door and an escaped monkey goes on a bugalry spree on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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