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.

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.

From What a Weird Week by Scotty Horsman

June 12, 2026 · 13 min · Season 7 · Episode 24

About this episode

Scott discusses a roundup of weird news stories from the week, including a child wearing multiple sweaters and studies on social behavior.

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 www.shownotes.page . Thanks for rating and reviewing along with subscribing ! These are the shownotes for Season 7, Ep 24 first published June 12, 2026. 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/ 9 seven-year-old in Pennsylvania wears record amount of sweaters, world reacts. https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2026/06/10/Guinness-World-Records-most-sweaters/6831781107509/ 8 Would you use a magic wand to pay for things? JK, we all would do that. It's awesome. https://gizmodo.com/cash-app-turns-credit-card-into-a-toy-grown-men-deeply-jealous-2000767689 7 Bublebees don't bumble, actually. https://www.npr.org/2026/06/07/nx-s1-5846947/bumblebees-problem-solving-research 6 Strange nests are showing up in Ukraine https://www.techspot.com/news/112681-birds-ukraine-weaving-nests-discarded-drone-fiber-optic.html 5 Study: we will say just about anything to…

People in this episode

Host: Scott

Topics covered

  • weird news
  • record-breaking
  • social behavior
  • strange occurrences
  • humor

Keywords

  • weird news
  • sweaters
  • Guinness World Records
  • social excuses
  • humor

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: UPI, Gizmodo, NPR, TechSpot, Talker Research, BBC, Wikipedia

Places: Pennsylvania

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