5 Good News Stories : Happiness and Fun

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Five Good News Stories - five stories in the news, all of them good! It's 5 Good News Stories to make you smile. Have a great day!

  • 3 minutes 57 seconds
    The Unbelievable KFC Scented Perfume AND A Cat's Incredible Journey in an Amazon Box
    This script covers five unique good news stories ranging from a KFC scented perfume called Eau de BBQ, designed to evoke the smell and taste of barbecue, as part of a crispy chicken filet sandwich promotion, to the miraculous story of a cat accidentally shipped to California in an Amazon return box, who was eventually reunited with its owner. It also highlights an Earth Day initiative where over 13,000 ladybugs were released by students and teachers to learn about life cycles and the environment, the repatriation of a stolen ancient Egyptian statue fragment of Ramses II, and a couple living off-the-grid in the Louisiana swamp, embracing a life surrounded by nature and wildlife. 


    The Unbelievable KFC Scented Perfume
    A Cat's Incredible Journey in an Amazon Box
     Celebrating Earth Day with 13,000 Ladybugs
    Historic Repatriation of Ramses II Statue Fragment
    Life Off the Grid: Swamp Living with Tara and Keith

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    17 May 2024, 7:05 am
  • 5 minutes 53 seconds
    Bark Air - first class air travel for dogs
    Bark Air introduces the first luxury air travel experience for dogs, offering services from London to New York and New York to LA, complete with onboard amenities tailored for canine comfort. A touching story follows of Freya, who received a wedding day card from her deceased father, leaving wedding guests emotional. A large-scale whale rescue effort south of Perth saw 130 out of 160 stranded pilot whales returned to the sea. Centenarian Hamilton Logan takes on a 100-kilometer walk challenge in his 100th year to raise funds for the Hawks Bay rescue helicopter, reflecting on a life well-lived and the importance of giving back. Lastly, the capture and safe return of a zebra, named Z, who had escaped in western Washington, concluding with a highlight that listeners can subscribe for commercial-free episodes on the Apple Podcast app.

    First Class Flights for Furry Friends: Introducing Bark Air
    A Heartfelt Letter from Beyond: A Bride's Precious Wedding Gift
    A Massive Whale Rescue Operation South of Perth
    100 Kilometers at 100 Years Old: Hamilton Logan's Inspiring Journey
    The Great Zebra Escape: A Wild Chase in Western Washington
     
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    15 May 2024, 7:05 am
  • 4 minutes 58 seconds
    Snakes in Pants! A Surprising Airport Security Find
    Sea Lions Take Over Fisherman's Wharf
    The Fans First Act: A Fight Against Hidden Fees
    Miraculous Quadruplets: A One in 70 Million Chance
    Mysterious Money Finds in Ohio
    Snakes in Pants: A Surprising Airport Security Find


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    13 May 2024, 7:05 am
  • 5 minutes 43 seconds
    The World's Largest Hot Dog. Zach Bryan's Tornado Relief Efforts and a Mystery Song ID'd!

     The World's Largest Hot Dog Art Installation
     Innovations in Synthetic Diamond Production
     Zach Bryan's Tornado Relief Efforts
     The Lawn Defender: A Sprinkler Story
     The Mystery of the 80s Song Unraveled
     
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    10 May 2024, 7:10 am
  • 3 minutes 50 seconds
    The Case of the Misleading Movie Beer PLUS A Green (not golden) Retriever
    This episode of '5 Good News Stories' hosted by Johnny Mac covers a range of uplifting tales including Donna setting a new world record for the longest abdominal plank, Samaritans rescuing Sam from a burning car, a groundbreaking study on cannabis reducing cognitive decline, a lawsuit over beer quantity misrepresentation in Texas, and a rare lime green puppy born to a golden retriever.  
    World Record Planking Achievement
    Heroic Samaritans Save a Life
    Cannabis and Cognitive Health Study
    The Case of the Misleading Movie Beer
    The Rare Green Puppy Phenomenon

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    8 May 2024, 7:05 am
  • 5 minutes 20 seconds
    The Other Taylor Swift
    Johnny Ma  delivers five heartwarming stories: a romantic plane proposal where the captain proposes to his flight attendant girlfriend mid-flight; the relocation of Asian elephants from Australia's Taronga Zoo to a larger, mixed-species habitat in South Australia; a scientific insight into the heart-shaped feature on Pluto, thought to be caused by a slow, angled impact; the recovery and thriving of two Bengal tigers, rescued from the situation highlighted in the 'Tiger King' series; and the amusing identity mix-up of Taylor J. Swift, who shares his name with the famous pop singer.  

     A High-Flying Proposal: Love in the Skies
     Elephants on the Move: A New Home for Tang, Mo, and Pak Boon
     The Heart of Pluto: A Cosmic Phenomenon
     From Tiger King to California: A Tale of Two Tigers
     The Other Taylor Swift: A Name's Tale

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    6 May 2024, 7:05 am
  • 6 minutes 41 seconds
    50,000 bees in the wall, 50,000 bees! Take one down, pass it around...
     Highlights include Mike, the alligator trapper, capturing an eight-foot alligator barefoot and showcasing it to a cheering crowd. The script humorously touches on 'savage seagulls' in Britain, forming gangs and causing chaos, with characters like Bugsy Seagull and Steven Seagull. Another story involves a Nigerian chess champion, Tunde, who broke the world record for the longest chess marathon by playing for 60 hours in Times Square, raising $22,000 in the process. Additionally, an infamous 'rat hole' in a Chicago sidewalk, which became a local spectacle, was removed, illustrating community and government response to viral social media. The episode also discusses a peculiar incident where over 50,000 bees were found in a toddler's bedroom wall, turning a nightmare into a real-life 'monster' scenario. Johnny Mac addresses a negative review about the ad ratio on his podcast.


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    3 May 2024, 7:20 am
  • 6 minutes 26 seconds
    A Birthday Invitation Gone Horribly Wrong and Inside the D.C. Trivia Cheating Scandal
     First, an elephant escapes from a local circus in Butte, Montana, amusing the community before being safely returned.

     The second story humorously recounts how the Petite Hermitage Hotel in West California gains popularity by cleverly responding to negative online reviews.

    Next, Ethan Levine embarks on a quest to set a Guinness World Record for the most ceremonial first pitches thrown, aiming to reach or surpass the 40-pitch benchmark. Following that, a mom accidentally sends a birthday party e-invite to all 487 of her phone contacts, leading to a relatable mix-up. Lastly, a Washington D.C. trivia night faces a cheating scandal, shaking the community and leading to a memorable singalong.


    Unusual Sighting in Montana: Elephant on the Loose!
    Hotel Mocks Disgruntled Guests with Witty Replies
    Quest for a Guinness Record: Most Ceremonial First Pitches
    E-vite Mishap: A Birthday Invitation Gone Wrong
    Inside the D.C. Trivia Cheating Scandal
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    1 May 2024, 7:25 am
  • 5 minutes 42 seconds
    The Great Cow Escape, Mouse Utopia and The Accidental Divorce
    The Great Cow Escape: A Tale of Clever Cows
    Whale Communication Breakthrough: Talking to Humpbacks
    Creating a Mouse Utopia: Simon Dell's Mouse Village
    Innovative Wildlife Management: Alaska's Robotic Predator
    The Accidental Divorce: A Click Gone Wrong

    29 April 2024, 7:05 am
  • 3 minutes 58 seconds
    The Tale of Tampa's Ceramic Rooftop Cat
    Scrabble Gets a Friendly Makeover
    Wheels for Winners: Biking for Good in Wisconsin
     Discovering a New Blue Gecko Species
     Global Life Expectancy on the Rise
    The Tale of Tampa's Ceramic Cat
     
    26 April 2024, 7:05 am
  • 5 minutes 8 seconds
    Ninja the 90 year old soccer sensation
    A newborn fox at the Richmond Wildlife Center is raised with minimal human contact, using a unique method where caretakers wear fox costumes. Adidas plans to donate over $150 million from Yeezy sales to anti-racism organizations after ending their partnership with Kanye West. A high school student, Selena Zhang, invents a solar and AI-powered trap to combat the invasive lanternfly in the Northeast. Providence College students raise funds for their beloved overnight security guard, James, to visit his family in Nigeria for the first time in over a decade. Lastly, 90-year-old Mike Fisher, nicknamed Ninja, makes headlines for his outstanding performance in walking football, scoring multiple goals against much younger opponents.
    24 April 2024, 7:05 am
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