A reported burglar inside a Washington home turns out to be a bobcat and a mysterious floating island on a British Columbia reservoir reappears 18 miles from where it was first spotted on today's UPI Odd News Minute.

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A Chicago bar gathers nearly 2,000 people to down simultanious shots of Jeppson's Malört and a wild parrot stuck on a San Francisco balcony is rescued on today's UPI Odd News Minute.

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A mysterious floating island appears in a British Columbia reservoir and disappears days later, and a ring lost in a New York lake is found by metal detectorists 28 years later on today's UPI Odd News Minute.

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The UPI Odd News Minute presidents Weekend Odds and Ends, our weekly roundup of the missed odd-portunities that didn't quite make this week's podcasts. Today's stories include a Virginia doctor who awoke to find a bat trying to get into her mouth, a man launched 92 feet into the air while "blobbing," a coyote chasing a bear away from a Los Angeles home and the latest installment of The Afternoon Rush.

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A kitten rescued from inside an excavator becomes a part of a construction crew, a Swiss gardener grows the world's longest chili pepper and a California highway is covered in cheese balls on today's UPI Odd News Minute.

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The UPI Odd News Minute celebrates national dog day with five stories of cute canine companions.

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A Kosovo man puts on 17 T-shirts while continuously heading a soccer ball and a bear steals a Colorado fire station's gear bag on today's UPI Odd News Minute.

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The German Finger Wrestling Championships are held in Bavaria, a Wisconsin cat officially earns a world record for his 29 toes and Texas police rescue a kinkajou outside a pizzeria on today's UPI Odd News Minute.

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The UPI Odd News Minute presidents Weekend Odds and Ends, our weekly roundup of the missed odd-portunities that didn't quite make this week's podcasts. Today's stories include a Dutch TV host hitting 70 mph in a motorized clog shoe, a sheep wandering aboard a parked bus in Germany, a West Hollywood pig chase and the latest installment of The Afternoon Rush.

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Nationwide Pet Insurance announces this year's Hambone Award for the most unusual pet insurance claim of the year and a New Jersey woman's wedding ring winds up flushed down a train toilet on today's UPI Odd News Minute.

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