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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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04:44

Odds and Ends: 'Balls Out Bowling,' dummy dog rescue

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2024/03/08

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 Pennsylvania nudism group's "Balls Out Bowling" event, a dog rescue in England that took an unexpected turn, a Missouri museum's attempt at an underpants world record and a belated happy birthday to the world's oldest living person. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:01

Lost dog returns home after 10 years, eagle vs. seal

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2024/03/07

A Florida family reunites with their lost dog after 10 years, a birdwatcher in England witnesses a gray seal shooting water at a white-tailed eagle and a pig named Kevin Bacon makes some new friends on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:15

Buck-toothed bandit blocks road, balloon-bopping...

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2024/03/06

An escaped emu is captured in Colorado, an Idaho man breaks a world record for keeping two balloons in the air with his head and a beaver is apprehended after blocking a Washington road on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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02:57

Rattlesnake in the back seat, diver finds 200 Apple...

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2024/03/05

An Arizona woman finds a rattlesnake in the back seat of her car, a diver recovers about 200 Apple Watches from the bottoms of Indiana lakes and a raccoon is rescued from atop an Ontario utility pole after two days on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:13

'MacGyver' escape from locked bathroom, man eats...

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2024/03/04

A University of Cambridge post-doctoral student takes inspiration from "MacGyver" to escape from a locked bathroom in a medieval tower, a pair of police horses escape onto a downtown Cleveland highway and a Wisconsin man extends his world record by eating more than 700 McDonald's Big Macs in 2023 on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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04:09

Odds and Ends: Rec center deer, Leap Day software glitch

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/03/01

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 deer that broke into a rec center for a swim, an alligator that nearly took a bite out of a golf cart, an Idaho man on a quest to become the world's top record-breaker and a Leap Day software glitch that shut down gas stations across New Zealand. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:00

Great-grandma celebrates 25th birthday, 'angry...

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2024/02/29

A 100 year-old Oklahoma woman celebrates her 25th Leap Day birthday, a missing South Carolina cat turns up after five years and pranksters hack a Washington road sign to warn of "angry raccoons ahead" on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:07

'James Bond' note found hidden in castle, beer tank...

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2024/02/28

Workers restoring a castle on the island of Jersey find a 1966 message in a bottle signed "James Bond," a Minnesota brewer is drenched by a malfunctioning beer tank and nearly 200 goats escape into a Texas neighborhood on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:00

'Literal pancake house' for rent, Oregon woman's...

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2024/02/27

A house modeled after a stack of pancakes is available for three-night strays in Tennessee, an Oregon woman earns a Guinness World Record for the circumference of her tongue and a sheep on the lam takes a ride in a police car on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:10

Florida Man Games, candlelight vigil for Hooters

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2024/02/26

The first-ever Florida Man Games are held in St. Augustine, the demolition of a former Hooters restaurant in West Virginia is preceeded by a candlelight vigil and a musician hooks his guitar up through a record-breaking 81 amps on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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04:11

Odds and Ends: 'Naked man festival,' disco bathroom...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2024/02/23

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 Japan's annual 'naked man festival,' a wedding inside a Kentucky gas station's famous 'disco bathroom,' a stowaway snake on a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter and a lucky dog that forced his owner to buy a lottery ticket worth $139. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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02:59

Rattlesnake found under welcome mat, potty-mouthed...

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2024/02/22

An Arizona woman finds a western diamondback rattlesnake hiding under her welcome mat, a British zoo said its scheme to rehabilitate the bad habits of its profanity-spewing parrots is showing early success and a Maryland couple attend a record-breaking 135 concerts in one year on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:00

'Ryan Rodeo' seeking Ryans for record attempt,...

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2024/02/21

A gathering of people named Ryan aims for a Guinness World Record in Texas, a deer crashes into the glass door at a New Jersey school and a 106-year-old man gets an honorary high school diploma in a South Carolina ceremony on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:00

Horse gallops on Philly highway, toy car reaches...

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2024/02/20

An escaped horse runs on a Philacdelphia highway, a lost lamb is found after two days stranded on a highway in England and a German engineer modifies a ride-on toy car to reach 92.24 mph on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:00

Alligator eats $7 worth of coins, badger burglar's...

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2024/02/19

Veterinarians at a Nebraska zoo remove 70 coins from an alligator's stomach, a badger breaks into a home in England and causes thousands of dollars worth of damage and a Washington girl wears 40 sweaters at the same time on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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02:59

Woman finds her own long-lost wallet washed up on the...

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2024/02/16

A resident of a British Columbia finds her wallet on the beach eight months after dropping it into the ocean, a bear breaks into a Florida woman's car to steal a box of chocolates and a California man's Transformers collection breaks a world record on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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02:59

Fox takes selfie video, California man flooded with...

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2024/02/15

A fox steals a wildlife rescuer's phone while it's recording video, a California man receives dozens of Amazon packages he never ordered and a Danish man sticks 68 matches up his nose on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:00

Harry Potter wand mistaken for large knife, world's...

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2024/02/14

Police descend on a hotel in England on a report of a large knife that turned out to be a Harry Potter fan's wand, a 34-year-old wombat at a Japanese zoo is the oldest in the world and more than 35 cows escape on a South Carolina highway on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:14

Pancake records, baby seals hit the highways

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2024/02/13

A Kansas town attempts two world records for International Pancake Day, police in Prince Edward Island rescue two baby seals from different roads on the same day and an alligator snapping turtle is found thousands of miles from its Florida habitat on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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03:00

Missing gator found in Pa., bathroom wall holds...

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2024/02/12

A missing alligator is found after nearly six months on the loose in Pennsylvania, a Minneapolis couple find two decades-old love letters behind a bathroom wall and a lost dog turns up four years later and 600 miles from home on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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