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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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03:34

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...

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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...

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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

UPI Odd News Minute ·

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

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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

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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...

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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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03:11

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

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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

UPI Odd News Minute ·

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...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

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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