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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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02:41

Big lizard on the loose, world's biggest Gengar fan

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/07/21

A water monitor lizard escapes in a Massachusetts town and a Hong Kong man amasses the world's largest collection of his favorite Pokemon, Gengar. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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04:33

Odds and Ends: Bear cancels golf, T-shirt causes...

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/07/18

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 bear canceling a golf tournament in Japan, a T-shirt leading a woman to receive dozens of calls about a missing cat that doesn't exist, a dolphin rescued from a shallow lagoon and a goat stranded on a steep cliff. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and

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02:55

Soup for raccoon, Rosebud is a sled

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/07/17

A raccoon gets its head stuck in a soup can, the Rosebud sled from "Citizen Kane" sells big at an auction and a reported body stuck in a California canal turns out to be a blow-up doll 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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02:35

Lost dog catches a flight, largest scotch egg

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/07/16

A dog lost during a camping trip in Alaska is found by a pilot nine days later and a pair of British chefs cook up the world's largest scotch egg 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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02:38

Dog on the tracks, dairy disaster

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/07/15

A dog is rescued from the elevated commuter rail tracks in New York, a truck spills its load of milk on a road and a sheep is found "living its best life" on the loose in Oregon 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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02:41

'Naughty' tortoise, green pigeon

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/07/14

A "naughty" tortoise is blamed for starting an apartment fire in London and a British town attracts tourists to see a bright green pigeon 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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04:03

Odds and Ends: Boy stuck in claw machine

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/07/11

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 boy getting stuck inside an Ohio claw machine, a possible mountain lion on the loose in New York, a pair of bears visiting a Colorado music venue and the world's most expensive cheese. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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02:48

Happy Birthday Moo Deng!

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/07/10

The internet's favorite pygmy hippo, Moo Deng, celebrates her first birthday and a Pittsburgh group holds a event for people who want to bowl in the nude 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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03:00

Ray takes flight, motorcyclist on fire

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/07/09

A ray flies out of the water to escape a hammerhead shark in Australia and a French daredevil rides a motorcycle while on fire 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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02:40

Message in a bottle, deer at the beach

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/07/08

A message in a bottle floats from Canada to Ireland and a white-tailed deer is rescued by lifeguards at a Florida beach 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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02:32

Stowaway surprise, bird feeder deer

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/07/07

A flight from Australia's Melbourne Airport is delayed by a snake in the cargo hold and a deer is spotted wandering in Ohio with a bird feeder in its antlers 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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02:21

T-Rex races, bear redecorates car

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/07/03

Emerald Downs holds its annual T-Rex World Championship Races in Washington and a bear breaks into a Colorado car and destroys the interior 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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03:03

'Unsolicited' urine samples, robot soccer

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/07/02

A Scottish medical clinic asks local residents to stop submitting "unsolicited" urine samples and a soccer tournament in China features all AI-powered robot players 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

Roller coaster malfunction, rowing the ocean

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/07/01

Cedar Point's newest roller coaster strands riders vertically for at least 10 minutes and a 21-year-old British woman rows solo across the Atlantic Ocean on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News.

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02:23

Christmas tree farm discovery, snake in the closet

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/06/30

A Christmas tree farm in Virginia finds a ring lost by a visitor 15 years earlier and a venomous snake is found hiding in a Queensland, Australia, closet 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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04:17

Odds and Ends: Massachusetts 'UFO,' meteor hits house

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/06/27

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 mystery object spotted in the sky over Massachusetts, a meteor strike on a Georgia home, a spider monkey on the loose in an office breakroom and a bear rescued from a plastic lid after two years. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.

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02:45

Lost wallaby found, 33-foot domino tower

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/06/26

The wallaby that escaped from a New York zoo is back home safe after nearly two weeks on the loose, a YouTuber leads a team in building the world's tallest domino tower and more than 300 sheep escape a California field 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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02:29

Red panda wake-up calls, the great honey heist

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/06/25

A Chinese hotel is ordered to stop offering wake-up room visits featuring live red pandas and a pair of bears escape from their enclosure at a British wildlife park to feast on a week's worth of honey 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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02:36

Bears raid fridge, goat evades capture

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/06/24

A mother bear and cub break into a California cabin to raid the fridge, a goat has been on the loose for weeks in a Maryland neighborhood and a dog is rescued from a Colorado trench 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

Potty-mouthed parrot, 15 sets of twins graduate

UPI Odd News Minute ·

2025/06/23

A Rhode Island animal rescue group seeks a new home for a parrot with a "rated R" vocabulary and a New York high school graduates 15 sets of twins 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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