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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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02:59

Lost letter returned after 48 years, brothers-in-law...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/10/07

A British woman's application to be a motorcycle stunt rider is returned after being lost in the mail for 48 years, a pair of brothers-in-law break their own world record for pulling cars and two dogs are found running loose on a Washington highway on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com.

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04:50

Odds and Ends: Metro Detroit alligator, escaped...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/10/04

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 an alligator found underneath a resident's car in a Detroit suburb, an escaped circus camel wandering a road in France, a narrowly-evaded $1,055.49 late fee at an Ontario library, a deadly snake slithering through a retail store and the latest Guinness World Record-breaking feat from David Rush. For these stories

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03:11

Escaped goat joins half-marathon, 'Doctor Who'...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/10/03

An escaped goat joins a half-marathon race in Newfoundland and Labrador, a painting bought for $50 at a barn sale is expected to fetch up to $200,000 at auction and a Chicago-area father and son earn a Guinness World Record for their collection of "Doctor Who" memorabila. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:20

Fat Bear Week, dog hoisted from cave

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2024/10/02

Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska kicks off this year's Fat Bear Week, a dog is rescued from a 14-foot-deep cave in Florida and a Canadian man uses a paper straw to drink a Capri Sun pouch in record time on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:00

Sheep rams state trooper, Italian woman's big tongue

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2024/10/01

A loose sheep attempts to fight a Michigan State Police trooper, an Italian woman's tongue circumference breaks a Guinness World Record and a Washington driver's carpool lane passenger turns out to be an empty shirt on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:07

Sea lion on the highway, world's largest pupusa

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/09/30

A sea lion wanders onto a California highway, a team of D.C.-area chefs cook up the world's largest pupusa and a dog stuck inside a car's bumper is rescued in Florida on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com.

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04:07

Odds and Ends: Blue lobster, crawlspace bear

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/09/27

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 blue lobster, a bear living in a home's crawlspace, a deer saved from a tight spot and David Rush's latest record-breaking feat. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:09

Sydney Harbor turns green, world's tallest hat

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2024/09/26

Firefighters solve the mystery of why a portion of Australia's Sydney Harbor (Harbour, if you're fancy) turned green, a Pennsylvania man creates the world's tallest hat and five horses escape from a Missouri Renaissance Festival on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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02:50

Toad found in bagged salad, aardvark born at San...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/09/25

A toad is found in a bagged salad bought from a grocery store in England and the San Diego Zoo announces its first aardvark birth on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:00

200-year-old message in a bottle, world's largest...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/09/24

An archaeology team in France finds a message in a bottle left by an archaeologist 200 years earlier, a Cream Cheese Festival in New York features the unveiling of the world's largest cheesecake and the last of eight escaped rodeo bulls in lassoed in Massachusetts on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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02:45

Bulls escape Mass. rodeo, bugs shut down Michigan...

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2024/09/23

Eight bulls escape from a rodeo event at a Massachusetts mall, a DVD case filled with bugs shuts down a suburban Detroit library and a British zoo's missing capybara is returned home safely on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:47

Odds and Ends: 121-hour softball game, squirrels on a...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/09/20

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 underway world record attempt for the world's longest softball game, the world's first porcupine C-section, a pair of train-invading squirrels and New Zealand's Bird of the Year going to a famously shrill penguin. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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02:58

Toy Hall of Fame finalists, capybara update

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/09/19

The National Toy Hall of Fame announces its finalists for 2024 induction, a cat who went missing in Yellowstone National Park turns up 800 miles away and a British zoo gives an update on its escaped capybara on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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02:49

Man pays wrong power bill for 18 years, stowaway marmot

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/09/18

A California man discovers he has been mistakenly paying his neighbor's power bill for 18 years, a woman finds a stowaway marmot under the hood of her car and a Connecticut man finds a bear lurking in a garage on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:00

Ohio alligator sighting, capybara on the loose

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/09/17

Officials in Beavercreek, Ohio, say they do not believe there is an alligator on the loose after a reported sighting, "Dora The Explorer" breaks a Guinness World Record at a Los Angeles parade and a capybara escapes from a Telford, England, zoo on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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05:43

Odds and Ends: Ig Nobel Prizes, fridge-raiding bear

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/09/13

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 the winners of this year's Ig Nobel Prizes, a bear that broke into a California cabin to raid the fridge, the world's largest plum and a literal traffic jam.

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03:12

Kansas City mystery goats, Guinness World Records 2025

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/09/12

A herd of mystery goats are wrangled after more than a month on the loose in Kansas City, Mo., and Guinness World Records announces multiple new titles for the release of its "Guinness World Records 2025" book on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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02:59

Indiana monkey rescue, escaped penguin's great adventure

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/09/11

Firefighters rescue a pet monkey from the top of an Indiana building, an escaped penguin in Japan is found two weeks later after a journey of more than 18 miles and a lifeboat crew in England responds to a report of a person in the water and finds another crew's lost training dummy on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:06

Escaped tiger captured, unusual lost and found

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2024/09/10

A tiger that escaped from a Mexican zoo near the Texas border is captured after nearly a week on the loose, Hotels.com reveals some of the most unusual lost and found items at its parner hotels and an Arizona man sinks a record-breaking basketball trick shot on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:00

Message in a bottle birthday wish, firefighters...

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2024/09/09

A Georgia visitor's birthday wish comes true when she finds a message in a bottle, California firefighters battling a vegetation fire get swarmed by bees and a Nisaan is dropped from a crane to set a world record for the highest car bungee jump on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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