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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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03:11

Snake stows away in pickup truck, world's largest...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/11/14

An Arizona driver finds a boa constrictor stowing away in the undercarriage of their pickup truck, a runaway cow parades through the center of an English town and a Nigerian man creates the world's largest drawing 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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03:13

Koala in the bedroom, moose tramples BMWs

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2024/11/13

A couple return to their South Australia home to find a koala in their bedroom, a moose enters a Swedish company's garage and tramples three BMW cars and two emus on the loose are spotted in South Carolina 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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03:21

Toy Hall of Fame inductees, Kentucky wallaby

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2024/11/12

The National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong National Museum of play announces its 2024 inductees, a wallaby on the loose is caught on security camera in Kentucky and a coyote is rescued in Illinois after having a plastic jug stuck over its head for at least a week 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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03:21

Emperor penguin swims to Australia, 'Wicked' goes...

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2024/11/11

An emperor penguin swims 2,200 miles from Antarctica to Australia, a printing error on the packaging of "Wicked" dolls leads fans to an adult website and a professional wrestling superfan identifies a record number of WWE stars from their entrance music 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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04:05

Odds and Ends: Bathroom snake, motorcycle drag

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/11/08

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 South Carolina woman's discovery of a ball python lurking behind her toilet, a kangaroo's time on the kanga-loose in Florida coming to an end after three weeks, a British daredevil's motorcycle-dragging stunt and an update to the saga of the four escaped raccoons from a zoo on England's Isle of Wight. For these

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03:04

43 monkeys escape in S.C., bear steals candy from...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/11/07

Police hunt for 43 escaped monkeys in South Carolina, a bear raids leftover Halloween candy from a Connecticut porch and a fox gets its leg stuck in a Texas fence 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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02:53

Raccoon visits New York airport, message in a bottle...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/11/06

A raccoon drops out of the ceiling at New York's LaGuardia Airport and a message in a bottle dropped into an Ontario lake by an elementary school student is found by a student from the same school 26 years 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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03:18

Chicken hotel, ring lost in the ocean for 47 years

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/11/05

A rooster-shaped hotel in the Philippines is dubbed the world's largest building in the shape of a chicken by Guinness World Records, a class ring lost into ocean off Barbados in 1977 is found by a diver and a miniature horse is hoisted out of a well 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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02:56

Deer visits nail salon, porta-potties in the road

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/11/04

A deer crashes through a Missouri nail salon, two porta-potties fall off the back of a truck into a busy Massachusetts road and a zoo in England recaptures three of its four escaped raccoons 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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05:26

Odds and Ends: Hundreds show up for hoax parade,...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/11/01

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 crowd of hundreds that showed up for a Halloween parade that didn't exist, a crab that hitched a ride on a plane from Costa Rica to Denver, the world's largest thumb tack and a rescued "kitten" that turned out to be a wildcat. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on

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03:09

Giant pumpkin paddling, gathering of ghosts

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2024/10/31

An Oregon man paddles 45.67 miles down a Washington river in a hollowed-out giant pumpkin, a British mall tries to break a world record for a gathering of ghosts and a horse is rescued from a river on today's extra-spooky 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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03:24

Maryland museum's mystery machine, 'disturbing' hand...

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2024/10/30

A Maryland historical society is seeking the public's help to identify a mysterious machine donated to its museum, a New Zealand city waves goodbye to a "disturbing" hand sculpture that has been atop its art gallery for five years and a Romanian pianist hits a single piano key 500 times in 30 seconds to break a Guinness World Record 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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03:13

Bear takes out the trash, sorting Peanut M&M's

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2024/10/29

A bear stands on its hind legs to roll an Alabama couple's trash can away, David Rush sorts Peanut M&M's by color in record time and an alligator puts in an appearance on a Florida airport runway 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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03:07

Quicksand rescue, zoo's escaped parrots fly 60 miles

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/10/28

A pair of sheep are rescued from quicksand at England's Morecambe Bay, two parrots that escaped from the London Zoo are found 60 miles away in Cambridgeshire and a Georgia police department tells amorous couples to "get a room" after an incident outside a McDonald's on today's UPI Odd News Minute.

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04:47

Odds and Ends: Zoo bat's great escape, Paddington's...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/10/25

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 sneaky bat's clever escape from a German zoo, a pair of twin sister skaters breaking two world records, a fictional bear getting a real passport, a library book that was 101 years overdue and a Saskatchewan town where no one is running for mayor. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI

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03:11

'Mysterious winged and horned creature,' Colorado...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/10/24

England's Bristol Zoo attempts to identify a "mysterious winged and horned creature" (it's a deer), an escaped kangaroo hops through a Colorado city and three bears make a meal out of a North Carolina family's Halloween pumpkins 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

Chopstick champ, sewer candy

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/10/23

A Bangladesh woman breaks a Guinness World Record for eating one grain of rice at a time with chopsticks, reptile wranglers capture a loose lizard on the roof of an Australian home and a sewer blockage in England turns out to have been caused by candy wrappers 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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03:00

Orca's smelly revenge, supermarket cockatoo

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/10/22

An orca splashes the audience with poop at a SeaWorld San Antonio show, a kangaroo escapes while fleeing a bear in Florida and a cockatoo is rescued after nearly a month trapped in a Sydney grocery store 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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03:20

Airport sets 'hug time' limit in drop-off zone,...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/10/21

New Zealand's Dunedin Airport limits "hug time" in drop-off zones to three minutes, mysterious holes on the banks of Florida rivers are identified as the work of invasive fish and David "Record Breaker" Rush uses his breath to move a playing card on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Join the conversation by following the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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03:42

Odds and Ends: Seal on the train tracks, colossal kebab

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/10/18

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 seal that parked on the railroad tracks in the Wellington area, a Cyprus festival's 246-foot sheftalia kebab, the capture of the suburban Chicago caracal on the loose and a 2,471-pound pumpkin. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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