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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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03:20

Surprising sewer discoveries, zebra evading capture

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/05/03

A British water company details its oddest sewer discoveries, officials in a Washington county ask the public to steer clear of an escaped zebra and a Florida trapper is knocked on his backside by a struggling alligator on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:15

Monster in the closet, house cat's Amazon adventure

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/05/02

The UPI Odd News Minute is back with an all-new episode featuring the exploits of a North Carolina toddler who complained of a "monster" inside the wall of her home and wasn't 100% incorrect, as well as a curious cat who climbed into the wrong box and ended up at an Amazon warehouse 500 miles from home. Please excuse Ben's voice in this one, we promise that only his enthusiasm is contageous. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:25

ONM Classic: 'Probably haunted' house for sale

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/30

Ben Hooper is still on vacation, so we're bringing out another classic episode from our archives, and this time it's "probably" spooky. For these stories and some more recent news, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:31

ONM Classic: Sandy gator

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/29

Ben Hooper is on vacation, so please enjoy this episode you may or may not remember from our archive (it was a while ago). Please do not be alarmed by the subdued tone of Ben's voice in this one, he hadn't started Lexapro yet. For these stories, and theactual up-to-date news, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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04:14

Odds and Ends: 'Star Wars' novice wanted, lime green...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/26

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 website offering to pay $1,000 to someone who has never seen a "Star Wars" movie, an alligator on an Air Force base, a lime green puppy born in Florida and a family of ducklings who wandered into a Marriott Hotel. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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05:07

Special episode: Greatest goats of all time

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/25

The UPI Odd News Minute is rounding up five of the best stories featuring goats, including tales of hoofed heroes escaping danger, climbing to new heights and not being ashamed to ask for "help." For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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02:55

Gator trapped in pipe for 6 months, fastest mile ran...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/24

An alligator is rescued after being stuck in a drainage pipe for six months, a poodle is extracted from beneath the kitchen floor of a home and a British man breaks a world record by running a mile through the water at a swimming pool. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:23

Bite-powered 'Seagull Boy' wins screeching contest,...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/23

A 9-year-old British boy wins Europe's largest seagull-imitation contest and a dog shuts down the Legacy Tunnel in Brisbane, Australia, on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com.

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03:21

Stop bringing snakes to hospitals, 60 hours of chess

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/22

Australian doctors urge snake bite victims to stop bringing the offending serpents with them to the hospital, a Nigerian chess master fights through food poisoning to break a world record and a dog is found 17 days after escaping at a Melbourne airport on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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05:11

Odds and Ends: Axe body spray for rams, drunk vultures

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/19

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 farmers using Axe body spray to cub aggression in rams, a pair of vultures that got drunk off fermented fruit, a stowaway snake on a Japanese bullet train and an update to the story of the mysterious object that crashed through the roof of a Naples, Fla., home. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:11

Couple divorced by clerical error, gun store hires...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/18

A British couple's divorce is prematurely finalized due to a clerical error in a computer system and a Maine gun store employs an abandoned calf on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:17

Elephant escapes circus, Uber Lost & Found Index

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/17

An elephant escapes from a traveling circus in a Montana city and Uber reveals the weirdest items left behind in ride-share cars during the past year on today's UPI Odd News Minute. No, I don't know what a "fart sensor" is, please stop asking. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:01

Lemur on the loose in Texas, 100-year-old train car...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/16

A loose lemur is spotted outside a bar in Texas, archaeologists in Belgium find a 100-year-old British train car underground and Australia's largest pumpkin becomes a boat on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:15

Hippo escapes into suburb, 110-year-old time capsule...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/15

A hippopotamus escapes into a suburb of Cape Town in South Africa, a home repair project in Michigan leads to the discovery of a time capsule from 1915 and David Rush defies death with his latest Guinness World Record on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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06:05

Odds and Ends: 'Wacky Pet Names,' Florida island for...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/12

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 finalists in Nationwide's "Wacky Pet Names" contest, Florida's Beer Can Island being put up for sale, a library book that was 105 years overdue and a very special spectator of Monday's solar eclipse. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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02:52

Baker loses diamond in cookie dough, house floats...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/11

A Kansas bakery owner asks customers to check their cookies for the $4,000 diamond from her ring, a two-story house floats across the San Francisco Bay and a cat is rescued after being trapped in his owner's London chimney for two days on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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02:58

Escaped horse visits train station, cannonball found...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/10

An escaped horse visits the platform at a Sydney train station, a landscaping crew finds a Civil War cannonball in the back yard of a Virginia home and an Alberta grandmother holds the plank position for over 4 hours on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com.

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03:07

'Armed' train passenger was a 'Star Wars' cosplayer,...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/09

Police called to a Scottish train station on a report of an armed man find a Star Wars Stormtrooper wielding a plastic blaster, an escaped mountain goat gets stranded on the ledge of an overpass bridge in Missouri and 309 suns keep shining during the eclipse in Niagara Falls, Ontario, on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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02:57

Alpacas on the highway, fencing foil left in taxi

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/08

A herd of alpacas block traffic on a British highway, a Spanish city's most unusual lost and found items from taxi cabs include a fencing foil and a baby bear is rescued from Minnesota traffic on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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05:09

Odds and Ends: Grenades, ugly art, well-traveled dog,...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/04/05

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 man's discovery of three live grenades in his garage, a series of sculptures irking hikers at an Arkansas state park, a missing dog found more than 2,000 miles from home and a duck who recently celebrated her 17th birthday. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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