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5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun

Caloroga Shark Media / Happiness Good News Lab

Every day the news feels heavy. 5 Good News Stories is your daily antidote — five short, uplifting stories about human kindness, scientific breakthroughs, unexpected heroes, and moments that remind you the world isn"t as broken as the headlines suggest. Hosted by John McDermott, each episode is under 10 minutes and designed to start your morning right or reset your afternoon. If you"re looking for a positive news podcast, a feel-good daily listen, or just five minutes of happiness — this is your

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4:26

What we learned from The Time Traveler about LA -...

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/08/21

Come on Benji, what are you doing? You can't be eating 8 rubber ducks!Meanwhile, a Time Traveler tells us about life in Los Angeles in the very even number Year 5000.

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4:29

What happens when you mix ashes and breast milk PLUS...

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/08/17

Yes that was an elephant on the highway.A woman started a business using breast milk to make jewelry.

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6:25

Manatee Mating and a Disco Kiosk

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/08/14

No the manatees are not mating IN the disco kiosk...it's two different stories. Meanwhile, a man gets good revenge on a terrible parker.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:51

The Harry Styles Walking Tour PLUS we found your...

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/08/10

Did you leave your tarantula at the hotel? Please don't do that. Plus - the Harry Styles Walking Tour!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:13

The 600 foot office plant PLUS A pumpkin muffin helps...

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/08/07

You bring a plant to the office...and 14 years later it is 600 feet long! A pumpkin muffin helps save a dogSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:08

The dog found your 150 frisbees

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/08/03

Wow you guys are TERRIBLE at frisbee golf...Daisy the Dog is finding like 4 frisbees a week and amassed a collection of over 150! And good news if your stuff is sweaty.....See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:18

Man rescued at sea after two months PLUS the Beluga Cam

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/07/31

Today it's Golden Retrievers, Beluga Cams and a man who was rescued after two months at sea!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:40

Good News: You CAN look Tom Cruise in the eye PLUS...

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/07/27

Hey did you leave your tarantula in the motel room? We found it. And don’t' worry, your Furby is not spying on you. Sure it's not.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:21

Who has the best state fair? PLUS a 95 year old man...

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/07/24

A 95-year-old veteran became the first person to dance at a newly-reopened nightclub, 74 years after meeting his wife there. And a new contest where you check out some state fairs in the mid-west.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:54

Good News if you're going to see the Barbie movie and...

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/07/20

One movie chain is offering free popcorn if your name starts with Ken. ID required. A woman gets a surprise visitor at her wedding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:29

Elephant Yoga PLUS those Picasso plates ARE Picasso...

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/07/17

A woman hit the jackpot at the Thrift Store Elephants do yoga See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:40

You could stay at the Barbie house PLUS your wife won...

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/07/13

Naps are good for your health! A husband and wife compete in a beard competition The Barbie house is real and you could stay there!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:59

You can date Taylor Swift...but she's cardboard PLUS...

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/07/10

A man takes a cardboard Taylor Swift on a date Chocolate is good for jet lag The "Ted Lasso" PubSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:27

The Corpse Flower bloomed in San Diego....plus,...

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/07/05

Dropping a day early so you can rush out to the San Diego Botanic Garden and smell the most disgusting thing ever. Plus, ketchup goes in the fridge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:22

How to vacuum your lawn correctly PLUS dogs give a...

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/07/03

A woman vacuums her lawn...then again she has artificial turf 200 or so dogs showed up to give a 100 year old man a birthday paradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:53

More McDonald's Hacks plus Cinnamon the Goat and her...

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/06/29

Yep it's more McDonald's hacks...but maybe these ones aren't as terrible as usual. And a goat made friends with a dog, as dogs and goats sometimes do.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:34

Mammoth Meatballs AND is that a mushroom cake?

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/06/26

They made meatballs out of Mammoth meat. A boy made a cake. He says it's a mushroom shape. Mom disagrees.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:45

More jobs for Seagull Scarers!

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/06/22

A 90 year old woman went out for a ride on a Harley. A zoo needs a Seagull Scarer team. Maybe they should hire the guy from the previous episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:50

Guy dressed as Sir Ian McKellen runs into Sir Ian...

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/06/19

Some guys from Boeing designed a paper plane that went 290 feet. A man dressed up as Gandalf for a pub crawl and ran into Sir Ian McKellen Murphy the Eagle trades his rock for an eagletSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:38

A Barbie with Down's Syndrome PLUS We found your parrot!

5 Good News Stories - happiness and fun ·

2023/06/15

Good news, we found Tiki the parrot! Mattel made a Barbie with Down's syndromeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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