Dog rescues boy from charging bear, world's largest paper plane

World's oldest water skier, kitten trapped under car

A New Zealand great-grandfather is named the world's oldest water skier by Guinness World Records at the age of 94 and an Indiana firefighter rescues a kitten trapped under a car on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. [https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/] Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@UPIOddNews] and TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@upioddnews].

Dog rescues boy from charging bear, world's largest paper plane

A Connecticut family's dog chases a charging bear away from a young boy and a team of Italian students build and fly the world's largest paper airplane on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. [https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/] Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@UPIOddNews] and TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@upioddnews].

'Space balls' wash up on Australian beach, bull stops cricket game

Mysterious metal orbs found on a Queensland, Australia, beach are identified as rocket debris known as "space balls" and a runaway bull brings a cricket game to a halt in England on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. [https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/] Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@UPIOddNews] and TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@upioddnews].

Elephant seal's reign of chaos, getaway goat

An elephant seal named Neil makes his yearly visit to Tasmania, Australia, and a small goat leads Washington state authorities on a 20-minute foot chase on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. [https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/] Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@UPIOddNews] and TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@upioddnews].

Yu-Gi-Oh hygiene problems, giraffe math

An Oregon game store suspends Yu-Gi-Oh trading card game events due to body odor complaints and researchers in Spain investigate whether giraffes can do simple math on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News [https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/]. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@UPIOddNews] and TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@upioddnews].