What a Weird Week Podcast Feb 2, 2024: Groundhog Day Special! (listen to the end for our Groundhog Day song)

What a Weird Week

What a Weird Week gets you caught up on the weird stuff from this week's news. For Full Shownotes see https://www.shownotes.page ... search "What a Weird Week" where you get podcasts.

(transcript) Hi Friends, I'm Scott. This is What a Weird Week where you can get caught up on the weird news of the week. For Transcripts and Shownotes see www.shownotes.page! Here's Season 5, Episode 04 first published on Friday Feb. 2, 2024 ...

❿ More romance in the news ahead of Valentine's Day...

Last week we talked about the zoo that will name a bug after your ex and then feed the bug to a zoo animal... Now A New Jersey animal shelter who will name a feral cat after your ex and then neuter that cat ❾ Super Swiftie breaks world record... ❽ Mona Lisa gets souped up real good... ❼ Lego man gets world record... ❻ Giant world record bouncy castle in the news. ❺ Crater of Diamonds State Park (Arkansas) is back in the news. This is a park where you're allowed to go and look for diamonds. ❹ This one made national news here where I'm at in Canada. The McRib is back.

I'm not sure if you have the McRib where you are, but the McDonald's McRib, a delicious pressed pork sandwich, was gone for ten years in Canada ❸ Woolly rhinos are in the news. First of all, I had no idea they existed. Well, they're extinct now but... ❷ There's a story in the news about a mysterious noise in Florida and fish. I'm sorry PG-13... I should have said PG-13 first. There's a story in the news about this weird noise in Florida that people are taking note of and it may be fish... making fish babies. 🍅 We have an honorable mention about a lady in California and a world record. ❶ Gizmodo headline "Japan zoo recaptures escaped man in costume in adorable emergency drill."