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What a Weird Week Fri Jun 20 2025: Ten Odd things from the news you might have missed this week
Manage episode 489912024 series 2162877
What a Weird Week gets you caught up on the odd/ interesting/ strange/ fun and weird news that happened this week. Ten stories in 15 minutes!
See https://www.shownotes.page or "What a Weird Week" where you get podcasts/ incl YouTube.
Hi friends, I'm Scott and this is What a Weird Week, a look at the odd, interesting, strange, fun and weird stories that made news this week. See bottom of shownotes page for a transcript of the podcast episode. To Subscribe/ get in touch/ other see www.shownotes.page.
Thanks for rating and reviewing and also subscribing!
These are the shownotes for Season 6, Ep 25 first published Fri June 20, 2025. (A garage show again)
Steel drums marathon
https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/06/18/trinidadandtobago-Guinness-World-Records-longest-marathon-steelpan-drum/6211750260585/
Museum-goer sits on art, breaks it, flees
https://globalnews.ca/news/11242632/crystal-chair-broken-art-work-italy-video/
Locals shoot tourists with squirt guns
https://globalnews.ca/news/11242709/spain-tourism-protests-water-pistols/
Amusement park bugs might invade your mouth
https://www.lex18.com/science-and-tech/animals-and-insects/kings-island-visitors-warned-to-keep-mouths-closed-on-amusement-park-rides-because-of-cicadas
Enormous game of red light/ green light sets record
https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/06/13/Guinness-World-Records-red-light-green-light-Anaheim-California/1291749834068/
Weird signals from Antarctica still a mystery
https://studyfinds.org/radio-signals-beneath-antarctica-theories-debunked/
What's the deal with this chicken wandering around the wings restaurant?
https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/06/19/chicken-Buffalo-Wild-Wings-Des-Moines/8861750361259/
Want to eat less? Spice it up. *consult your physician before spicing anything up*
https://studyfinds.org/simple-spice-trick-food-portion-control/
Protesters weaponize crickets
https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/crickets-released-protest-disrupt-mecklenburg-county-commission-meeting/4QGR67I6KVF67H7CECXEVDJ2HY/
hot dog boat? HOT DOG BOAT!!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DK-zX_Lvrgt/
Secret marriage where one half of the couple didn't even know they were married
https://www.fox44news.com/news/local-news/mclennan-county/man-finds-he-was-married-without-his-knowledge-woman-arrested/
The void cheque scam you need to know about!
https://www.wfsb.com/2025/06/17/connecticut-family-soda-business-scammed-out-100000/
133 episodes
Manage episode 489912024 series 2162877
What a Weird Week gets you caught up on the odd/ interesting/ strange/ fun and weird news that happened this week. Ten stories in 15 minutes!
See https://www.shownotes.page or "What a Weird Week" where you get podcasts/ incl YouTube.
Hi friends, I'm Scott and this is What a Weird Week, a look at the odd, interesting, strange, fun and weird stories that made news this week. See bottom of shownotes page for a transcript of the podcast episode. To Subscribe/ get in touch/ other see www.shownotes.page.
Thanks for rating and reviewing and also subscribing!
These are the shownotes for Season 6, Ep 25 first published Fri June 20, 2025. (A garage show again)
Steel drums marathon
https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/06/18/trinidadandtobago-Guinness-World-Records-longest-marathon-steelpan-drum/6211750260585/
Museum-goer sits on art, breaks it, flees
https://globalnews.ca/news/11242632/crystal-chair-broken-art-work-italy-video/
Locals shoot tourists with squirt guns
https://globalnews.ca/news/11242709/spain-tourism-protests-water-pistols/
Amusement park bugs might invade your mouth
https://www.lex18.com/science-and-tech/animals-and-insects/kings-island-visitors-warned-to-keep-mouths-closed-on-amusement-park-rides-because-of-cicadas
Enormous game of red light/ green light sets record
https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/06/13/Guinness-World-Records-red-light-green-light-Anaheim-California/1291749834068/
Weird signals from Antarctica still a mystery
https://studyfinds.org/radio-signals-beneath-antarctica-theories-debunked/
What's the deal with this chicken wandering around the wings restaurant?
https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/06/19/chicken-Buffalo-Wild-Wings-Des-Moines/8861750361259/
Want to eat less? Spice it up. *consult your physician before spicing anything up*
https://studyfinds.org/simple-spice-trick-food-portion-control/
Protesters weaponize crickets
https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/crickets-released-protest-disrupt-mecklenburg-county-commission-meeting/4QGR67I6KVF67H7CECXEVDJ2HY/
hot dog boat? HOT DOG BOAT!!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DK-zX_Lvrgt/
Secret marriage where one half of the couple didn't even know they were married
https://www.fox44news.com/news/local-news/mclennan-county/man-finds-he-was-married-without-his-knowledge-woman-arrested/
The void cheque scam you need to know about!
https://www.wfsb.com/2025/06/17/connecticut-family-soda-business-scammed-out-100000/
133 episodes
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