What a Weird Week

What a Weird Week Podcast: the top 10 weird stories from the news. Get the show notes blog for Season 4 Episode 5 at https://www.scottyandtony.com/search/label/podcast

Here's this week's Top Ten:

❿ Headline: "Destroyed Observatory Issues Final Asteroid Warning After Fatal Collapse" (Live Science)

❾ Headline: (three days later we got this report from Space dot com)  "'Planet killer' asteroid found hiding in sun's glare may one day hit  Earth"

❽ Headline: "Escaped king cobra crawls back to Swedish terrarium"

❼ Headline: The Longest Passenger Train in the World Award Goes to...

❻ Headline: Move over, other birds that fly very far distances, there's a new bird in town (that flies very far distances.)

❺ Headline: "Fishermen plead not guilty to charges in tournament scandal"/ "Bag Gate!" (tie for number 5)

❹ Headline: Will Elon start charging for Twitter stuff? or How fast will  people leave Twitter once Elon starts charging for stuff?

❸ Headline: U.S. National Park Service is forced to issue this  statement: "Do we really need to say, ‘don’t hit golf balls into the  Grand Canyon?’"

❷ Headline: "Tiger sharks with cameras on their backs map 'world's  biggest' seagrass meadow in Bahamas" or Don't dive in shark-infested waters to get award-winning footage... instead just get the sharks to shoot the footage for you!

🏆 Honorable Mention Headline: Costco sells a very big jigsaw puzzle and gets in the news for it!

❶ Headline: "Pentagon attributes UFO sightings to spies, airborne trash"

What a Weird Week Podcast: the top 10 weird stories from the news. Get Blog post/ show notes for Season 4 Episode 4 at https://www.scottyandtony.com/search/label/podcast.

Here's this week's Top Ten:

❿ Headline: "Instagram’s Testing a New Option Which Would Enable You to Add a Song to Your Profile"

❾ Headline: "Archer Lars Andersen set a new Guiness World Record for the most consecutive arrows shot through a keyhole (less than 10 mm wide.)"

❽ Headline: "Female dogs judge their owners when they make mistakes"

❼ Headline: Laundry-folding Robot breaks folding record/ or Today clothes, tomorrow human rib cages? (too far?)

❻ Headline: "Man admits to swapping wife’s cat years ago and she still hasn’t realized"

❺ Headline: NASA announces the team members for its UFO study

❹ Headline: (from Reader's Digest) "Human-Sized Dog Beds are Real and They're a Surprisingly Great Way to Snuggle Your Pup."

❸ Headline: (for non Swifties) Taylor Swift is some kind of secret code machine!?

❷ Headline: "I was wrong about the pudding!" or "It was mashed potatoes!"

🏆 Headline: (Honorable Mention)

They have elevators at the Grand Canyon. or Tourists trapped after elevator breaks down at Grand Canyon.

❶ Headline: "Record-breaking chip can transmit entire internet's traffic per second"

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❿ Headline: "New Horror Movie Causing Reports of Fans Passing Out and Vomiting in Theaters" #Terrifier2

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Show notes for S4 episode 2... 

❾ Headline: Robots can outrun you now, world domination begins next week (probably)

❽ Headline: "King Charles to be crowned on wrong Stone of Destiny?"

❼ "Halloween costumes that will be popular this year."

❻ Headline: "New Zealand proposes taxing cow burps, angering farmers"

❺ Headline: Thousands of people decide that if the world is gonna end, they want to go out doing the deed... together... like a big ol' 'doing the deed party' ... you know... it rhymes with "Georgie" *PG55 rating

❹ Headline: Planet Earth is safe from meteors! Alternate headline: "Planet Earth has never been in more danger!" 

❸ Headline: a person grew a very heavy pumpkin.

❷ Headline: Will there be a class action lawsuit because Google knows stuff about our Incognito Browsing History?

❶ Headline: The emojis that make us look like boomers...(these things are tearing us apart you guys!)

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9 There are bunch of things to check out in the sky this month

8 Headline: (from Sky News)  "Cheating scandal rocks competitive fishing world after weights found in Ohio catches"

7 Headline: Lantern Flies need to be squashed

6 Headline: "Meet the Purple M&M, the newest “spokescandy” for the Mars brand.

5 Headline: “John Paul College student banned from school grounds because of ‘unsuitable’ mullet haircut”

4 Headline: “New evidence suggests presence of underground lake on Mars”

3 Headline: "McDonald’s Happy Meals for adults won’t come to the UK - and fans are devastated"

2 Headline: "Stolen Table Cloth recovered." (see, THAT's why I shouldn't be writing headlines.) #Beatlecloth

1 Headline: "Google prototypes, open sources an extra-long keyboard with one row of keys"

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Thanks for checking out What a Weird Week! This podcast is usually the Top Ten Weird Things from this week's news, but for the Summer series the plan is less news/ more weird.

Keep it weird all Summer with What a Weird Week SUMMER!

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Episode 3.36 Weird Frogs  - Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Shownotes:

One Strange Thing Frogman of Loveland ep https://www.onestrangethingpodcast.com/episodes/episode-46-the-frogman

The time it rained frogs in Calgary https://globalnews.ca/news/4371433/calgary-raining-frogs/

New Frogs https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=99523&page=1

All About Frogs Blog circa 1997 http://allaboutfrogs.org/weird/weird.html

First Frogs then Jurassic Park https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/130316-gastric-brooding-frog-animals-weird-science-extinction-tedx

Ig Nobel frogs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ig_Nobel_Prize

Episode 3.35

Thanks for checking out What a Weird Week! This podcast is usually the Top Ten Weird Things from this week's news, but this Summer we're changing things up!

You guys, I'm gonna take this week off because I think it's the right thing to do.

You might find this article helpful too: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/03/29/tech-tips-news-anxiety/

Talk to you next week.

Thanks for checking out What a Weird Week, the Top Ten Weird Things from this  week's news. This is episode 3.34

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Here's the Top Ten... 

❿ Parents who are mad that their son isn't making babies...

❾ UFOs or UF Nos? ©DadJokesRUs

❽ They keep seeing Weird Fish you guys...

❼ Ketchup of the Future seems like it might be a mushy situation...

❻ Piece of the Asteroid that killed the dinosaurs located, being held for questioning... 

❺ Will Elon hit Purchase or Exit?

❹ In other Netflix News...

❸ Stonehenge Seems to be Weirdening...

❷ Algae Computers are real

❶ Martian Doorway!