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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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A bear breaks into an Ohio apiary and steals an entire beehive, a flock of loose sheep turn up near a Texas elementary school and an ocelot is on the loose in Jamaica 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.
Reptile specialists remove 98 iguana eggs from a single Florida yard and a Texas cat jumps a record-breaking distance of 8 feet and 5 inches on today's egg-celent UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.
A Kentucky woman's young son orders $4,200 worth of Dum-Dum suckers from Amazon, a mystery kangaroo is caught on camera hopping down the middle of a Florida road and a Tennessee zoo's escaped peacock is found in a neighbor's back yard 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.
A pair of ducks interrupt a Missouri baseball game, a bull steals a parked motor scooter and a pair of library books are returned to an English college 20 years late 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.
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 truck that spilled $800,000 worth of dimes, a man who can pop his eyes out of their sockets, a turtle's Lego mobility aid and the return of David "Record Breaker" Rush. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.
A Florida woman escapes a bear by giving it a bag of cookies and a large alligator is wrangled on the median of a busy highway 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.
An escaped kangaroo hops onto an Alabama highway and causes a two-vehicle crash and Britain's "Seagull Boy" scores his second consecutive victory in the European Championship Gull Screeching event 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.
A Michigan State Police trooper tries to return $5,000 in lost cash to a resident who confuses the calls for a scam and a New York zoo uses a hand-puppet to feed a newly hatched king vulture on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.
A miniature dachshund is rescued after 529 days in the wild on Australia's Kangaroo Island and a snake falls out of a Virginia restaurant's ceiling and into a diner's drink 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.
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 2025 East Dog Dog Surfing Festival in Florida, a woodpecker terrorizing a Massachusetts town, an alligator in a trash can and a Cyprus man with incredible balancing skills. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.
A zebra-donkey hybrid escapes from a Michigan farm and an Australian woman's collection of Minions earns a Guinness World Record 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.
British researchers observe chimpanzees sharing alcohol in West Africa and a pair of villages face off in the annual Hallaton Bottle Kicking contest in England. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.
A Lake Michigan's man encounter with quicksand ends with romance a Belgian brewery holds the "World's Biggest Beer Hunt" for Easter 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.
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 escaped alpaca in New York, a herd of cows parading through Pennsylvania's Bucks County, a zoo's search for a fugitive beaver and a campaign to rename Nashville International Airport in honor of Dolly Parton. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.
The only wild turkey to ever visit Manhattan makes her return to the New York island and a pair of brothers combing a beach in the Bahamas find a Massachusetts student's message in a bottle from 1976 on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.
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 dog rescued from Lake Michigan on a Chicago beach, a record-breaking soccer throw-in, a lost cat found after 3 years and an update to an earlier story about a kangaroo on the loose in Florida. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.
A Michigan bookstore convenes a "book brigade" to relocate its inventory to a new location one book at a time, a raccoon gets stuck in a Massachusetts storm drain grate and the San Antonio Zoo welcomes a newly-hatched pygmy falcon 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.
Crosswalk buttons in three California cities are hacked to play hoax audio recordings of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg and the elephants at the San Diego Zoo form an "alert circle" during an earthquake 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.
A dog is rescued from the roof of a Connecticut home, a Las Vegas chapel offers "Star Wars" themed weddings for May 4 and the world's largest polar bear dip is held in the Czech Republic 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.
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 strangest and most expensive items found in unclaimed luggage, a deer that wandered into a Kentucky YMCA, an Alaska woman with the world's largest mouth gape and NASA's search for a solution to recycling poop on the moon. For these stories and more national, international, sports, entertainment, science and odd news from United Press International, visit UPI.com. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.
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