What a Weird Week Fri Feb 21 2025: snakes! bananas! asteroids!

Hi friends, I'm Scott and this is What a Weird Week, a lighthearted look at the odd, interesting, strange, fun and weird stories in the news. See bottom of shownotes page for a transcript of the podcast episode. To Subscribe, get in touch, and more see www.shownotes.page.

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These are the shownotes for Season 6, Ep 8 first published on Friday Feb 21, 2025.

Man cannot stop setting world records, it's your move, juggling world

https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/02/17/Guinness-World-Records-David-Rush-juggling-tricks/3391739808759/

Venomous Snake Found in New Hampshire Banana Shipment

https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/02/17/venomous-snake-banana-shipment-New-Hampshire/7681739812069/

Kayaker Swallowed and Regurgitated by Humpback Whale in Chile

https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/02/14/chile-humpback-whale-kayaker/1921739555842/

14-Year-Old 'Human Calculator' Breaks Six Guinness World Records

https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/02/12/india-Guinness-World-Records-human-calculator/1921739393971/

Opossum Eats Entire Costco Chocolate Cake in Nebraska

https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/02/12/nebraska-wildlife-rehab-opossum-chocolate-cake-costco/4611739382611/

Lab-Grown Chocolate

https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/good-food/lab-grown-chocolate-bird-flu-beans-egg-substitutes/lab-grown-chocolate

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we are hard-wired to want to dance like no one is watching

https://studyfinds.org/body-hardwired-to-dance-music/

Nap at 1:42p - Science

https://studyfinds.org/best-time-nap/

Followup: asteroid math

https://globalnews.ca/news/11023757/yr4-asteroid-hit-earth-possibility-percentage-record-high-2032/

Limited-Edition Pepperoni Pizza Soda

https://drinkperfy.com/products/pepperoni-pizza