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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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03:26

Dog on a ledge, gathering of angels

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/12/16

A dog is rescued from the ledge on a Florida highway bridge, a falcon with an "injured" wing gets loose inside an Arizona animal care officer's patrol car and a Philippines town breaks a world record by gathering people in angel costumes 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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05:25

Odds and Ends: Cassowary cosplay 'escape,'...

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2024/12/13

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 Australian zoo's unusual escape drill, the largest bear ever documented in Mississippi, a Spanish Scrabble champion who doesn't speak Spanish, a deer rescued from a Michigan bay, and David Rush's latest record-breaking feat. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on

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03:14

Pokemon cards, 'quicksand' rescue

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2024/12/12

A pair of British brothers amass the world's largest collection of Pokemon cards, a hiker is hoisted out of waste-deep mud in West Virginia and a cliff-diving sheep attempts to steal some rescue equipment 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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03:46

Googly eyes, spreadsheet feats and tiny "Pong"

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2024/12/11

An Oregon city asks residents to stop putting googly eyes on public sculptures, a Canadian man wins the Microsoft Excel World Championships in Las Vegas and a college student builds the world's smallest arcade machine 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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03:14

Warthog escapes zoo, engagement photo shoot disaster

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2024/12/10

A warthog escapes from its enclosure at a Florida zoo and is located via thermal drone, an engagement ring falls down a sewer drain during an Ohio photo shoot and a Long Island man skateboards from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean 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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03:17

Oldest wild bird lays an egg, melted chocolate on the...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/12/09

The world's oldest known wild bird lays an egg at the age of 74, a truck fire covers a California highway in melted chocolate and a Pennsylvania town attempts a Guinness World Record for the largest "Macarena" dance 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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05:08

Odds and Ends: Lost pug's great adventure, Tim...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/12/06

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 California pug's 400-mile trip to Oregon, a champion jockey leaving his three Melbourne Cup trophies in a taxi, a restaurant's record-breaking serving of kebab meat, an Alberta steer known for his trips to Tim Hortons and the latest feat by David "Record Breaker" Rush. For these stories and more, visit

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02:54

World's oldest newlyweds, bear out-Grinches the Grinch

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/12/05

A 100-year-old man and a 102-year-old woman earn a Guinness World Record as the oldest couple to get married and a bear walks off with a Florida family's inflatable Grinch Christmas decoration 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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03:34

Asian deer escape zoo, top TikTok trends of 2024

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2024/12/04

A herd of 14 fallow deer escape from a Michigan zoo, a German man drinks lemon and lime juice to reclaim his Guinness World Records titles and TikTok reveals the top trends of 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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02:58

Life in an underwater capsule, king penguin gender...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/12/03

A German man attempts a Guinness World Record by living for 120 days in an underwater capsule and a British zoo discovers a penguin formerly known as "Maggie" is actually "Magnus" 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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03:16

Suspiciously smooth candy bar, deadly snake climbs...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/12/02

A British man unwraps a Mars bar (aka a Milky Way bar) to discover its missing its signature chocolate swirl and a driver pulls over on an Australian highway when she discovers a venomous tiger snake climbing her leg 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

How not to brine a turkey, 'The Walking Dead' collection

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2024/11/27

An attempt to brine a turkey in Utah's Great Salt Lake goes wrong, a Florida animal welfare officer crawls 50 yards through a pipe to rescue a trapped kitten and a Saudi Arabian man amasses the world's largest collection of "The Walking Dead" memorabilia 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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03:06

Living 'blob of jelly,' escaped goats run amok

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2024/11/26

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Researchers find a telemetry receiver covered in a living "blob of jelly," a pair of escaped goats chase residents in a Washington city and an Australian circus performer breaks two world records on the aerial hoop 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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02:51

Shoe-stealing weasel, 132-year-old message in a bottle

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/11/25

A serial shoe thief at a Japanese school is identified as a weasel and engineers at a Scottish lighthouse uncover a 132-year-old message in a bottle 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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04:56

Odds and ends: 911 caller seeks homework help, White...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/11/22

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's 911 call for help with math homework, a White Claw can spill on an Arizona highway, Florida's Orlando Science Center breaking a paper rocket world record and a porcine police chase involving the "Notorious P.I.G." For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on

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03:19

Penguin turns 40, 'Brown Friday' approaches

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2024/11/21

The oldest macaroni penguin in North America turns 40 at SeaWorld San Diego and U.S. plumbers brace for "Brown Friday," their busiest day of the year, 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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03:11

Deer goes to the gym, swole grandma

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/11/20

A deer crashes through a Tennessee gym, an Alberta grandma earns her second Guinness World Records title, an emu is on the loose in Arkansas and a Pennsylvania library welcomes the return of a book that was 51 years overdue 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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02:46

Trashy kitten, record-breaking laundry skills

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/11/19

Firefighters and veterinarians team up to save a kitten with its head stuck in a hole in a Colorado dumpster, a loose pig evades Pennsylvania police and an Idaho couple break a world record for hanging up clothes 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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03:05

Escaped hamsters ground plane, Jeremy Allen White...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/11/18

A plane is grounded for four days at a Portugal airport when 132 hamsters escape in the cargo hold, a Chicago man wins a Jeremy Allen White look-alike contest and a flamingo escapes from a British zoo 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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04:07

Odds and Ends: Airport baby, extremely old cake

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/11/15

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 baby born at a Florida airport, a diaper-wearing kangaroo's brief police chase, the auction of a cake slice from Queen Elizabeth II's wedding and a baby goat rescue on a Hawaii cliff. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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