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<p>What a Weird Week gets you caught up on the odd/ interesting/ strange/ fun and weird news that happened this week. Ten stories in 15 minutes!</p><p>See https://www.shownotes.page or "What a Weird Week" where you get podcasts/ incl YouTube. </p><p>Hi friends, I'm Scott and this is What a Weird Week, a look at the odd, interesting, strange, fun and weird stories that made news this week. See bottom of shownotes page for a transcript of the podcast episode. To Subscribe/ get in touch/ other see www.shownotes.page.</p><p>Thanks for rating and reviewing!</p><p>These are the shownotes for Season 6, Ep 12 first published Fri March 21 2025. </p><p><br /></p><p>How to win at social media through science</p><p>https://studyfinds.org/way-you-use-social-media-how-long-you-scroll/</p><p> </p><p>HEINZ Launches Limited-Edition Chip Dip (spoiler alert: it's ketchup)</p><p>https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250312754707/en/HEINZ-Launches-Dip-for-Potato-Chips-Same-Unmistakable-Ketchup-New-Way-to-Enjoy</p><p> </p><p>Regular Blood Donation May Improve Blood Health at a Genetic Level</p><p>https://www.sciencealert.com/regularly-giving-blood-could-benefit-your-own-health-too</p><p> </p><p>Massive Gold Deposit Discovered in China *citation</p><p>https://www.sciencealert.com/supergiant-gold-deposit-may-be-worth-over-us80-billion</p><p> </p><p>Wine Glasses with removable stems are here</p><p>https://www.yankodesign.com/2025/03/10/i-thought-wine-glasses-were-perfect-until-this-modular-space-saving-one-proved-me-wrong/</p><p> </p><p>We need First Aid Kits for Mice</p><p>https://www.livescience.com/animals/land-mammals/mice-administer-first-aid-to-friends-even-trying-to-bring-the-dead-back-to-life</p><p> </p><p>Chewing Wood May Boost Brain Antioxidant Levels and Memory</p><p>https://nypost.com/2025/03/14/health/chewing-on-wood-can-boost-your-memory-how-it-works/</p><p> </p><p>wiener dogs on parade #worldrecord </p><p>https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/03/17/germany-Guinness-World-Records-dachshund-parade/4571742241820/</p><p> </p><p>Cheboygan Gator!</p><p>https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/03/17/Cheboygan-Police-Department-Michigan-motel-room-alligator/7701742220816/</p><p> </p><p>Regular Seafood Consumption in Children Linked to Improved Prosocial Behavior</p><p>https://studyfinds.org/children-eating-fish-kinder-more-cooperative/</p><p> </p><p>Gold toilet check in </p><p>https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/mar/18/man-found-guilty-over-48m-oxfordshire-gold-toilet-heist</p><p> </p><p>Should we stop signing emails to save the world? / The Environmental and Human Cost of Email Signatures</p><p>https://studyfinds.org/email-signatures-harm-planet-environment/</p>

What a Weird Week

Scotty Horsman

What a Weird Week Friday March 21 2025: 10 Weird Stories in 15 minutes including new wine glass technology! #OddNews #WeirdNews

MAR 21, 202513 MIN
What a Weird Week

What a Weird Week Friday March 21 2025: 10 Weird Stories in 15 minutes including new wine glass technology! #OddNews #WeirdNews

MAR 21, 202513 MIN

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<p>What a Weird Week gets you caught up on the odd/ interesting/ strange/ fun and weird news that happened this week. Ten stories in 15 minutes!</p><p>See https://www.shownotes.page or "What a Weird Week" where you get podcasts/ incl YouTube. </p><p>Hi friends, I'm Scott and this is What a Weird Week, a look at the odd, interesting, strange, fun and weird stories that made news this week. See bottom of shownotes page for a transcript of the podcast episode. To Subscribe/ get in touch/ other see www.shownotes.page.</p><p>Thanks for rating and reviewing!</p><p>These are the shownotes for Season 6, Ep 12 first published Fri March 21 2025. </p><p><br /></p><p>How to win at social media through science</p><p>https://studyfinds.org/way-you-use-social-media-how-long-you-scroll/</p><p> </p><p>HEINZ Launches Limited-Edition Chip Dip (spoiler alert: it's ketchup)</p><p>https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250312754707/en/HEINZ-Launches-Dip-for-Potato-Chips-Same-Unmistakable-Ketchup-New-Way-to-Enjoy</p><p> </p><p>Regular Blood Donation May Improve Blood Health at a Genetic Level</p><p>https://www.sciencealert.com/regularly-giving-blood-could-benefit-your-own-health-too</p><p> </p><p>Massive Gold Deposit Discovered in China *citation</p><p>https://www.sciencealert.com/supergiant-gold-deposit-may-be-worth-over-us80-billion</p><p> </p><p>Wine Glasses with removable stems are here</p><p>https://www.yankodesign.com/2025/03/10/i-thought-wine-glasses-were-perfect-until-this-modular-space-saving-one-proved-me-wrong/</p><p> </p><p>We need First Aid Kits for Mice</p><p>https://www.livescience.com/animals/land-mammals/mice-administer-first-aid-to-friends-even-trying-to-bring-the-dead-back-to-life</p><p> </p><p>Chewing Wood May Boost Brain Antioxidant Levels and Memory</p><p>https://nypost.com/2025/03/14/health/chewing-on-wood-can-boost-your-memory-how-it-works/</p><p> </p><p>wiener dogs on parade #worldrecord </p><p>https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/03/17/germany-Guinness-World-Records-dachshund-parade/4571742241820/</p><p> </p><p>Cheboygan Gator!</p><p>https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/03/17/Cheboygan-Police-Department-Michigan-motel-room-alligator/7701742220816/</p><p> </p><p>Regular Seafood Consumption in Children Linked to Improved Prosocial Behavior</p><p>https://studyfinds.org/children-eating-fish-kinder-more-cooperative/</p><p> </p><p>Gold toilet check in </p><p>https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/mar/18/man-found-guilty-over-48m-oxfordshire-gold-toilet-heist</p><p> </p><p>Should we stop signing emails to save the world? / The Environmental and Human Cost of Email Signatures</p><p>https://studyfinds.org/email-signatures-harm-planet-environment/</p>