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Lost and Found Ring, Bug of the Year, and A Dinosaur Surprise Mar 08, 2024

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A woman named Melanie who loses her wedding ring at the North Greenville Recycling Center gets it back with the help of the Public Works Department.
Secondly, a photography company called A Gold Photo increases adoptions and fundraising for over 50 shelters through a project called Second Shot, aiming to connect pets and people.
The third story is about seven California condors, a critically endangered species, released into the wild after being hatched and raised at the Oregon Zoo.
Moving on, the Kahakura Red Admiral Butterfly wins New Zealand's Bug of the Year title, based on a public vote involving 17,000 bug lovers.
The final story involves a dad mistakenly buying a 6-meter long dinosaur for his son which had to be delivered by crane, creating an unexpected giant surprise.
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5 Good News Stories is a daily podcast with five positive, uplifting news stories to brighten your day. New episodes every day. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media network
John also hosts Daily Comedy News
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Don't bring a rotten fish in your carry-on! Mar 06, 2024

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In Nashville, a man in a chicken suit appearing during snowfall has been a mystery for the past decade. In Australia, the world's oldest living wild platypus, at 23 years old, has been found. A British woman was reunited with her lost cat, Duke, after seven years, discovering it lived in a nearby factory. World War II veteran, Lance Corporal Harold Jones, 100, has walked over 650 miles around his garden to raise money for charity. University of Pittsburgh researchers have found a potential remedy for hearing loss caused by loud noise, by trapping excess zinc. Lastly, a Delta flight from Amsterdam to Detroit was infested with maggots due to a passenger's rotten fish in their carry-on bag.
The Mystery of the Thundersnow Chicken
Discovery of the World's Oldest wild Platypus
A Lost Cat's Seven-Year Adventure
A WWII Veteran's Inspiring Charity Walk
Breakthrough in Hearing Loss Treatment
The Unfortunate Maggot Incident on a Delta Flight
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5 Good News Stories is a daily podcast with five positive, uplifting news stories to brighten your day. New episodes every day. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media network
John also hosts Daily Comedy News
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The Nose Whistler and a man on way to be cremated ISN'T DEAD Mar 04, 2024

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In the latest episode, Johnny Mac shares five uplifting stories. The first story is about an 80-year-old man, Darshan Singh Brar, who was mistakenly declared dead from a chest infection but was found alive when being transported to his own wake. In the second story, an orphaned monkey in Zimbabwe's Chuala Trust Animal Sanctuary became inseparable with a kitten, proving a heartwarming tale of comfort and companionship. Johnny also highlights Hawaii's efforts to shift towards green energy by replacing the last coal plant with a Tesla battery pack. Following this, he discusses US potato consumption and the health impacts of ultra-processed foods, based on insights from the Department of Agriculture and non-profit Norrish Science. The final story revolves around Lulu Lotus from Ontario, who set the Guinness World Record for the loudest nose whistle.
Miraculous Recovery: The Story of Darshan Singh Brar
Unlikely Friendship: William the Monkey and Marble the Kitten
Hawaii's Green Energy Revolution
Potato Consumption in the United States
Record-Breaking Nose Whistle
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5 Good News Stories is a daily podcast with five positive, uplifting news stories to brighten your day. New episodes every day. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media network
John also hosts Daily Comedy News
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Rhino Rescue, Ancient Dodecahedrons and Oklahoma's plan for nation's Tallest Building Mar 01, 2024

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A vet sends an amusing letter to a cat named Loki, making vaccination sound appealing; Scientists successfully transfer a rhinoceros embryo, instilling hope for the endangered northern white rhinos' survival; a non-profit group, Gamers Outreach, brings joy to hospitalized children through a portable gaming kiosk; the mystery of Ancient Roman dodecahedrons continues to puzzle experts; and plans for what could be the tallest building in America, Legends Tower, are submitted in Oklahoma City.
A Cat's Letter from the Vet
Reviving the Northern White Rhino
Gaming for Hospitalized Children
Mysterious Roman Dodecahedrons
Oklahoma's Sky-High Ambitions
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5 Good News Stories is a daily podcast with five positive, uplifting news stories to brighten your day. New episodes every day. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media network
John also hosts Daily Comedy News
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The Matchstick Eiffel Tower Saga and Joey the Donkey's Heartwarming Recovery Feb 28, 2024

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The first story involves Richard, a French enthusiast who, after initially being denied recognition by the Guinness World Records for his matchstick Eiffel Tower because of the type of matches used, finally gets his work acknowledged.
The second story talks about a stressed donkey named Joey, who, after being treated for a stomach blockage caused by the death of his mother, is doing well and has found a new friend.
The third story shares the discovery of an archaeological site in Egypt containing colourful mummy masks and other antiquities.
The fourth story narrates the rescue of a dog that fell into Lake Superior by Minnesota firefighters.
The Matchstick Eiffel Tower Saga
Joey the Donkey's Heartwarming Recovery
Ancient Egyptian Tombs Unearthed
Firefighters' Heroic Dog Rescue
Tomato Juice: A Potential Cure for Typhoid Fever
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5 Good News Stories is a daily podcast with five positive, uplifting news stories to brighten your day. New episodes every day. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media network
John also hosts Daily Comedy News
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Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!
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What happens to breast implants after cremation? PLUS Worst Lawn, Moose Rescue and Cicada Invasion! Feb 26, 2024

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Five Uplifting Stories: From the World's Ugliest Lawn to a Moose Rescue
In this episode, Johnny Mac presents five interesting stories from around the globe. Among these is the story of an Australian woman who won the world's ugliest lawn competition that was established to encourage water conservation. We get to hear about a couple in New Brunswick who teamed with peace officers to rescue a moose that had fallen into a river, as well as an update on the anticipated double emergence of cicadas in the U.S. for the first time since Thomas Jefferson was president. The news also includes a giraffe named Benito's relocation to a larger park in Mexico following animal rights advocates' pressure. Lastly, a quirky tale about a woman who inherits her grandmother’s breast implants after her cremation is recounted.
World's Ugliest Lawn Competition
Moose Rescue Story
Cicada Emergence
Benito the Giraffe's New Home
Unusual Cremation Story
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5 Good News Stories is a daily podcast with five positive, uplifting news stories to brighten your day. New episodes every day. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media network
John also hosts Daily Comedy News
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Take that Superman! A man has saved 39 cats stuck in trees PLUS Pasta might not make you fat maybe. Feb 23, 2024

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Johnny Mac, shares five heartwarming and uplifting news stories. First, an elderly man was rescued from a frozen Michigan lake by his pet dog, Ruby.
Secondly, doctors in the University of Pennsylvania were able to hook a genetically modified pig liver up to a brain-dead patient, successfully filtering his blood for 72 hours.
Next is the development of a new app that can reduce the impact of tinnitus.
Another story features Stephen Murrow, a professional tree climber who rescues cats stuck in trees free of charge.
The final piece shares that pasta, contrary to popular belief, can be a healthy dish if prepared mindfully according to guidelines provided by Erin Morse, Chief Clinical Dietitian at the UCLA Health Center.
Heroic Dog Saves Owner from Frozen Lake
Medical Breakthrough: Pig Liver Filters Human Blood
New App to Reduce Impact of Tinnitus
Tree Climber Rescues Cats Stuck in Trees
Healthy Pasta: Tips from a Dietitian
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5 Good News Stories is a daily podcast with five positive, uplifting news stories to brighten your day. New episodes every day. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media network
John also hosts Daily Comedy News
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Bobi the world's oldest dog stripped of world record! (Breaking/Bonus) Feb 22, 2024

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It's Breaking News!
Join us as we explore the curious case of Bobi, the Portuguese mastiff whose claim to ancient fame was revoked by the record keepers at Guinness. Was Bobi really the Methuselah of mutts, or just a pup in old dog's clothing? We'll dive into the evidence, or lack thereof, that led to this canine controversy
.Next up, we're jumping over to the equestrian world where Olympic medalist Shane Rose's choice of 'mankini' attire has him trotting into trouble. We'll discuss whether this wardrobe mishap may have galloped him out of the running for Paris 2024
.On a more heartwarming note, we'll discuss the groundbreaking MiniTouch prosthetic limb, which is redefining human touch for amputees, and how it's restoring the warmth of connection for a man in Italy.
And if you think all that's wild, wait until we recount the high-flying rescue of flamingo eggs at 30,000 feet by Alaska Airlines' flight attendant Amber May, proving that sometimes, the sky's the limit for compassion.Lastly, we'll address the soggy situation of iPhones in the rain and why Apple thinks the rice trick is less treat and more trick.
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5 Good News Stories is a daily podcast with five positive, uplifting news stories to brighten your day. New episodes every day. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media network
John also hosts Daily Comedy News
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Winning Monopoly Tactics, AI Restoring Speech, and a Massive Cuckoo Clock Collection Feb 21, 2024

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In this episode,an Oxford professor's key to winning Monopoly. We then delve into a groundbreaking AI technology that restored a woman's voice after 20 years. We also explore innovative microwave technology for recycling solar panels and talk about a popular TikTok user whose underground mining project got shut down. Wrapping up, we tell the tale of two brothers seeking an heir for their gargantuan cuckoo clock collection.
Winning Monopoly: The Secret Strategy
AI Restores Speech to Stroke Survivor
Microwave Technology: A Solution for Solar Panel Recycling
Tunnel Girl: The Viral Mining Project on TikTok
Cuckooland: The Search for an Heir to a Cuckoo Clock Collection
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5 Good News Stories is a daily podcast with five positive, uplifting news stories to brighten your day. New episodes every day. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media network
John also hosts Daily Comedy News
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Rats Taking Selfies, Brain Cancer Blood Test, Record-Breaking Handstand Push Ups, and More Feb 19, 2024

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Rats Taking Selfies: A Social Media Experiment
Breakthrough in Brain Cancer Diagnosis
Inspiring Story of a Blind Long-Distance Runner
Record-Breaking Handstand Push Ups
A Funny and Slightly Naughty Story
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5 Good News Stories is a daily podcast with five positive, uplifting news stories to brighten your day. New episodes every day. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media network
John also hosts Daily Comedy News
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