What a Weird Week! A Weird News Roundup. Fri June 12, 2026: Little kid wears many sweaters! According to studies, we'll say just about anything to get out of hanging out with people.
JUN 12, 202613 MIN
What a Weird Week! A Weird News Roundup. Fri June 12, 2026: Little kid wears many sweaters! According to studies, we'll say just about anything to get out of hanging out with people.
JUN 12, 202613 MIN
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<p>Hi friends, I'm Scott and this is What a Weird Week, a show about the weird news and interesting stuff that happened this week. See bottom of shownotes page for a transcript of the podcast episode. To Subscribe/ get in touch/ other/ see <a href="https://www.shownotes.page">www.shownotes.page</a>. <br>Thanks for <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-a-weird-week/id1253207313">rating</a> and <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Js0HpxWHMSc2yes7pmvnu">reviewing</a> along with <a href="https://podnews.net/podcast/i9vxl">subscribing</a>!<br>These are the shownotes for Season 7, Ep 24 first published June 12, 2026.</p><p><br></p><p>10 Athlete fast-walks on hands, world reacts.https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2026/06/09/nepal-Guinness-World-Records-100-stairs-on-the-hands/5561781026769/ <br> <br>9 seven-year-old in Pennsylvania wears record amount of sweaters, world reacts.<br>https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2026/06/10/Guinness-World-Records-most-sweaters/6831781107509/ <br> <br>8 Would you use a magic wand to pay for things? JK, we all would do that. It's awesome.<br>https://gizmodo.com/cash-app-turns-credit-card-into-a-toy-grown-men-deeply-jealous-2000767689 <br> <br>7 Bublebees don't bumble, actually. <br>https://www.npr.org/2026/06/07/nx-s1-5846947/bumblebees-problem-solving-research <br> <br>6 Strange nests are showing up in Ukraine<br>https://www.techspot.com/news/112681-birds-ukraine-weaving-nests-discarded-drone-fiber-optic.html<br> <br>5 Study: we will say just about anything to avoid hanging out with people. *learn some new excuses to use!<br>https://talkerresearch.com/americans-admit-using-fake-emergencies-to-avoid-late-night-outings/ <br> <br>4 a lot of people start the wave, world reacts. <br>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2ly1q0940qo<br>and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wave_(audience) <br> <br>3 Old painting clearly proves time travel *citation needed*<br>https://www.themirror.com/news/weird-news/1937-painting-shows-native-american-1875405 <br> <br>2 Mullets Make News<br>https://nypost.com/2026/06/07/world-news/danes-show-off-their-manes-in-denmarks-national-mullet-championship/<br> <br>Bonus: Swarm of mosquitos terrorizes citizens<br>https://nypost.com/2026/06/09/science/travelers-trapped-in-cars-by-parasite-ridden-mosquito-swarm-video/<br> <br>1 Bigfoot spotted near lighthouse, world reacts. <br>https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-culture/two-ladies-dog-lighthouse-possible-bigfoot-encounter-beach-michigan</p><p><br></p><p>#weirdnews #weird #news #odd #fun #Interesting #strange #whataweirdweek #podcast #weirdnewsroundup #Weirdnewsreport</p>