Episodes
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In this week's special Christmas episode, we talk about the Elf sleigh, tree opossums, nutcracker tradition, and Christmas in space!
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Alex's Stories This Week:
Elf: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2023/12/18/Elf-sleigh-New-York-Central-Park/6141702922529/
Nutcracker: https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/first-nutcracker-germany
Anthony's Stories This Week:
Opossum: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2023/12/05/opossum-Christmas-tree-Texas/9731701797819/
Space: https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/20/world/nasa-cosmic-holiday-telescope-images-scn/index.html
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In this week's episode, we talk about McDonald's spinoffs, rediscovered moles, napping penguins, and working while you sleep!
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Anthony's Stories This Week:
McDonald's: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/12/06/mcdonalds-to-open-first-cosmcs-spinoff-restaurant-this-week.html
Penguins: https://gizmodo.com/these-penguins-nap-thousands-of-times-per-day-1851061942
Alex's Stories This Week:
Mole: https://www.livescience.com/animals/land-mammals/shimmering-golden-mole-thought-extinct-photographed-and-filmed-over-80-years-after-last-sighting
Dreams: https://thehustle.co/a-real-nightmare--tech-that-lets-you-work-in-your-sleep/
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In this week's episode, we talk about AI writers, not mac & cheese, happy turtles, and authentic words!
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Alex's Stories This Week:
AI: https://futurism.com/sports-illustrated-ai-generated-writers
Turtles: https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/sea-turtle-nests-break-records-on-us-beaches-but-global-warming-threatens-their-survival/
Anthony's Stories This Week:
Mac & Cheese: https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/29/food/kraft-mac-and-not-cheese-launch/index.html
Dictionary: https://www.upworthy.com/merriam-webster-announced-the-2023-word-of-the-year-and-it-says-a-lot-about-todays-world
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In this week's episode, we talk about raising hands, stranger dinners, Thanksgiving pizza, and incorrect food opinions!
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Anthony's Stories This Week:
Meeting: https://www.theverge.com/2023/11/22/23972204/google-meet-raise-hand-gesture
Pizza: https://www.eater.com/23971803/thanksgiving-pizza-fellinis-pizzeria-providence-rhode-island
Alex's Stories This Week:
Thanksgiving: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/arizona-grandmother-stranger-she-mistakenly-100037996.html
Poll: https://apnews.com/article/ap-poll-turkey-holiday-dishes-favorite-642fef8985b293690037d3873499762d
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In this week's episode, we talk about unreadable books, lost animals, underwater magic, and astronaut mistakes!
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Alex's Stories This Week:
Book: https://www.kcrw.com/news/shows/greater-la/venice-book-club-humperdinck-indigenous/finnegans-wake
Underwater: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2023/11/16/Guinness-World-Records-underwater-magic/9151700168348/
Anthony's Stories This Week:
Echidna: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/long-lost-mammal-rediscovered-in-remote-indonesia-mountains/ar-AA1jGGzM
Spacewalk: https://www.ksl.com/article/50786733/astronauts-on-spacewalk-accidentally-drop-tool-bag-which-can-now-be-seen-from-earth
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In this week's episode, we talk about pickle ketchup, beard records, Thanksgiving ice cream, and the Zelda movie!
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Anthony's Stories This Week:
Ketchup: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231105470473/en/It%E2%80%99s-a-Big-Dill-HEINZ-To-Launch-New-Pickle-Ketchup-Nationwide
Ice Cream: https://www.mensjournal.com/news/baskin-robbins-thanksgiving-dinner-ice-cream-flavor
Alex's Stories This Week:
Beard: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2023/11/09/Guinness-World-Records-David-Rush-Amazing-Race-chopsticks-beard/5131699551869/
Zelda: https://www.theverge.com/2023/11/7/23951339/the-legend-of-zelda-movie-live-action-nintendo
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Happy Halloween! In this week's special episode, we talk about giant pumpkins, healthy tricks, Taylor Swift pumpkins, floating witches, and more!
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Alex's Stories This Week:
Pumpkins: https://abc6onyourside.com/news/local/pumpkin-weighing-over-2300-pounds-breaks-ohio-record-circleville-pumpkin-show
More Pumpkins: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-67240106
Candy: https://www.candystore.com/blogs/facts-trivia/halloween-candy-map-popular
Anthony's Stories This Week:
Trick or Treat: https://www.ndtv.com/food/real-definition-of-trick-or-treat-nutritionists-idea-for-healthy-halloween-treat-has-internet-abuzz-4519437
Witches: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/24/us/witches-paddle-halloween.html
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In this week's episode, we talk about ancient sea monsters, frilly sharks, wrist phones, and young geniuses!
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Anthony's Stories This Week:
Pliosaur: https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/fossils/jurassic-pliosaur-megapredator-was-a-giant-sea-murderer
Smartphone: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/10/motorola-demos-smartphone-that-can-wrap-around-your-wrist-again/
Alex's Stories This Week:
Shark: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/10/18/mammoth-cave-shark-discovery/71234806007/
Scientist: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2023/10/23/virginia-teenager-heman-bekele-america-top-young-scientist/71288776007/
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In this week's episode, we talk about spicy peppers, moon shadows, AI reading, sound treatment, and more!
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Alex's Stories This Week:
Pepper: https://www.npr.org/2023/10/17/1206450553/worlds-hottest-pepper-guinness-record-pepper-x
AI: https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/18/world/herculaneum-scroll-vesuvius-ai-deciphers-scn/index.html
Anthony's Stories This Week:
Eclipse: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/satellite-image-moon-shadow-over-us-solar-eclipse-nasa/
Cancer Treatment: https://news.umich.edu/tumor-destroying-sound-waves-receive-fda-approval-for-liver-treatment-in-humans/
Listener Submission (Thanks Dave!):
Worm: https://www.fox13now.com/scientists-have-brought-a-46000-year-old-worm-back-to-life
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In this week's slightly condensed episode, we talk about weird fair food and the return of a toy giant!
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Anthony's Story This Week:
Fair Food: https://www.newsobserver.com/living/food-drink/article280071114.html
Alex's Story This Week:
Toys: https://nerdist.com/article/toys-r-us-comeback-opening-24-new-retail-stores/
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In this week's episode, we talk about vaccine prizes, asteroid debris, the secret of the purr, and Chipotle robots!
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Alex's Stories This Week:
Nobel: https://www.bbc.com/news/health-66983060
Cats: https://www.sciencealert.com/important-news-scientists-think-theyve-finally-figured-out-how-cats-purr
Anthony's Stories This Week:
Asteroid: https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/04/world/osiris-rex-bennu-asteroid-sample-canister-scn/index.html
Chipotle: https://www.wpxi.com/news/trending/chipotle-test-robot-assemble-bowls-salads-workers-make-burritos-tacos-quesadillas/P4SLPV4Z6RFUPM6UFR6IW4DWJI/
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In this week's episode, we talk about future soda, spider fossils, human extinction, and seemingly ranch!
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Anthony's Stories This Week:
Coca-Cola: https://www.themarysue.com/new-ai-generated-coke-flavor-is-predictably-bad/
Supercontinent: https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/26/world/supercontinent-earth-intl-scli-climate-scn/index.html
Alex's Stories This Week:
Spider: https://www.sciencealert.com/fossil-of-a-giant-trapdoor-spider-found-in-australia-and-just-look-at-it
Ranch: https://www.delish.com/food-news/a45360156/heinz-ketchup-seemingly-ranch/
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In this week's episode, we talk about lifting buses, empty art, reverse déjà vu, and zombie ants!
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Alex's Stories This Week:
Bus: https://apnews.com/article/bus-lifted-berlin-man-trapped-e5a7620c1544afd9195cb2ef9dbabf75
Déjà Vu: https://www.sciencealert.com/the-opposite-of-dj-vu-exists-and-its-even-more-uncanny
Anthony's Stories This Week:
Art: https://www.cnn.com/style/jens-haaning-kunsten-take-money-run/index.html
Ants: https://gizmodo.com/scientists-found-zombie-switch-for-ant-brain-control-1850854287
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In this week's episode, we talk about pigeon speed, wine floods, smelly trash, and TV saving lives!
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Anthony's Stories This Week:
Pigeon: https://www.tomshardware.com/news/yes-a-pigeon-is-still-faster-than-gigabit-fiber-internet
Trash: https://www.thekitchn.com/hefty-pumpkin-spice-trash-bags-review-23577829
Alex's Stories This Week:
Wine: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/river-surplus-wine-roared-streets-small-town-portugal-rcna104540
CPR: https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Living/12-year-saves-drowning-man-credits-cpr-learned/story?id=103105670
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In this week's episode, we talk about orchestra pups, brand new words, stress relief, and autumnal Frosties!
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Alex's Stories This Week:
Dogs: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-66705222
Anxiety: https://www.sciencealert.com/this-shape-shifting-ball-can-reduce-anxiety-by-75-experiment-shows
Anthony's Stories This Week:
Dictionary: https://www.dictionary.com/e/new-dictionary-words-fall-2023/
Frosty: https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/06/business/wendys-pumpkin-frosty/index.html
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In this week's episode, we talk about bull driving, generous kids, Whopper lawsuits, and magical oxygen!
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Anthony's Stories This Week:
Bull: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/aug/31/bull-car-riding-shotgun-nebraska-watusi
Whopper: https://abc7.com/burger-king-lawsuit-size-of-whopper-whoppers-ads/13719647/
Alex's Stories This Week:
Lemonade: https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/humankind/2023/08/25/5-year-old-lemonade-stand-raises-thousands-maui-wildfire-victims/70683978007/
Oxygen: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02713-3
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In this week's episode, we talk about rare antelopes, BBQ ice cream, avocado consultants, and unlabeled pickles!
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Alex's Stories This Week:
Antelope: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2023/08/18/Brookfield-Zoo-addax-antelope-born/4311692389111/
Avocado: https://www.foodandwine.com/shake-shack-hiring-a-chief-avocado-officer-here-s-how-to-apply-7644303
Anthony's Stories This Week:
Ice Cream: https://www.timeout.com/newyork/news/uber-one-and-van-leeuwen-team-up-for-a-bbq-inspired-ice-cream-081823
Pickles: https://pix11.com/news/it-doesnt-say-pickles-on-most-pickle-jars-why-is-that/
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In this week's episode, we talk about waffle juice, weird dogs, portable TVs, and far stars!
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Anthony's Stories This Week:
Waffle: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/08/16/lifestyle/youll-have-leggo-this-eggo-if-youre-under-21/
TV: https://www.cnn.com/cnn-underscored/electronics/lg-stanbyme-go
Alex's Stories This Week:
Animal: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2023/08/17/mystery-animal-Hill-Country-Village-Texas-coyote-dog/7351692292473/
Star: https://www.sciencealert.com/jwst-reveals-intriguing-new-details-about-earendel-the-farthest-star-ever-detected
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In this week's episode, we talk about new slang, little whales, lots of meteors, and Subway, the person!
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Alex's Stories This Week:
IJBOL: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/08/style/ijbol-lol-lmao.html
Meteors: https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/08/world/perseid-meteor-shower-peak-2023-scn/index.html
Anthony's Stories This Week:
Whales: https://gizmodo.com/paleontologists-unearth-puny-basilosaurid-whale-1850724538
Subway: https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/subway-name-change-thousands-offered-change-name-for-free-sandwiches-rcna98762
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In this week's episode, we talk about Uno officers, big bonuses, bigger whales, and tick vaccines!
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Anthony's Stories This Week:
Uno: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/mattel-wants-to-pay-you-4444-a-week-to-be-an-uno-influencer/1100-6516486/
Whale: https://gizmodo.com/massive-extinct-whale-heaviest-animal-ever-1850699258
Alex's Stories This Week:
Taylor Swift: https://people.com/taylor-swift-gives-bonuses-totaling-55-million-every-person-working-eras-tour-7568556
Ticks: https://www.newsweek.com/lyme-disease-tick-vaccine-developed-1815809
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