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Welcome to another wild episode of This is True Really News with Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes! 🎙️ In Episode 990, we dive into some absolutely bizarre but TRUE stories that'll make you question reality: 🤖 AI Legal Disaster : A prestigious Australian lawyer accidentally submits fake AI-generated case citations and quotes in a MURDER case, causing chaos in the Supreme Court of Victoria 🪱 Eye...

🦷👁️ INCREDIBLE medical breakthrough! A 75-year-old Canadian woman sees her partner's face for the FIRST time after revolutionary "tooth in eye" surgery restored her sight after 10 years of blindness! In this episode of This Is True Really News: ✅ AMAZING MEDICAL MIRACLE - Gayle Lane undergoes rare osteodontic keratoprosthesis surgery, having her own tooth implanted in her eye socke...

Welcome back to another hilarious mailbag episode! Tony's feeling under the weather, but we're powering through with some absolutely wild stories that'll leave you speechless. 🏈 NFL Nostalgia & Vikings Pain Why getting older than a million years old is NOT recommended Vikings championship memories and Super Bowl heartbreak The eternal struggle of dual NFL loyalties Classic footbal...

Welcome back to This Is True Really News with Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes! In Episode 988, we're diving into the wildest news stories that prove reality is stranger than fiction. 🚜💩 FRENCH FARMERS vs SQUATTERS : Discover how frustrated farmers in France's Haute-Vosges region unleashed the ultimate weapon against illegal campers - tractors full of manure slurry! When law enforcement won...

Welcome to another wild episode of This Is True Really News with Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes! 🎙️ In this episode, we dive into some truly bizarre and romantic baseball stories that'll make you fall in love with America's pastime all over again. We cover: 🏊‍♂️ Florida Pool Incident : A British lighting technician's family vacation at a Disney World resort takes a dark turn when an ar...

Welcome back to another wild Mailbag episode! This week we're diving into the most bizarre news stories and listener mail that'll leave you scratching your head. What we're covering: A church sign that says "No clothing this Wednesday" - did they know what they were doing? Masked villains steal $7,000 worth of Labubu dolls (the new Furbies apparently!) Hilarious street signs...

Welcome to This Is True Really News with Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes! In this episode, we bring you the weird, wild, and amazing stories that make you question reality. 🎭 FEATURED STORIES: Chuck E. Cheese Crime Spree - From credit card fraud in Tallahassee to massive brawls in Mobile, Alabama - why is Chuck E. Cheese becoming a hotbed of criminal activity? Radioactive Wasp Nest Discovery - Work...

Welcome back to This Is True Really News! Scot and Tony are back with another wild episode covering the strangest stories from around the world. In This Episode: 🐀 MONSTER RATS TAKE OVER UK TOWN - A 22-inch supersized rat (the size of a desktop monitor!) discovered in Norman-by-Teaside has locals calling for help as these street-walking rodents get bigger and bolder 🎪 AMERICA'S WEIRDEST FEST...

Welcome back to another hilarious Mailbag episode! In this episode, we're diving into some of the absolutely WILDEST stories. From spontaneous mountain climbing adventures in Scotland to highway racing in dad's van, these tales will leave you questioning people's decision-making skills! What's covered in this episode:Crazy stories including impromptu mountain climbing with zero exp...

Welcome back to This is True Really News with Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes! In this wild episode, we cover the strangest true stories making headlines: 🦜 TOUCAN SMUGGLING GONE WRONG - A 35-year-old man from San Ysidro, California couldn't explain how 14 keel-billed toucans ended up sedated in his Volkswagen Passat dashboard. His excuse? He just went to get McDonald's! Border patrol dogs...

Welcome to another episode of This is True, Really News with Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes! All the news you're about to hear is true... really! (As far as you know.) 🍕 THIS WEEK'S WILD STORIES: Pizza Gone Wrong : A Wisconsin pizza restaurant accidentally got 85 customers high (ages 1-91!) after using THC-infused cooking oil by mistake Stubborn Moose : A 900-pound bull moose has shut down...

🏀 What We Cover: Little League Drama : A 12-year-old gets EJECTED for a harmless bat flip and it goes all the way to COURT! Judge had to issue an emergency restraining order so the kid could play in the state championship WNBA Enforcer Talk : Sophie Cunningham's hilarious fit walk moments and why she's the league's most entertaining "enforcer" UK Swearing Fines : England wan...

Welcome back to This Is True Really News with Scot and Tony! In this episode, we dive into some absolutely bizarre real news stories that sound too strange to be true... but they are! Story Highlights: 🐱 The Great Cat Hoax Crisis - A Canadian couple gets bombarded with calls about their "missing" cat Torbo... except their cat isn't missing, isn't white, and isn't even named...

Join Scot and Tony for another wild ride through bizarre but true news stories! In this episode, we dive into: 🌙 The Great Moon Hoax of 1835 - How the New York Sun convinced readers that life existed on the moon, complete with bat-winged humanoids and miniature zebras! This infamous six-part series fooled thousands and became one of journalism's most notorious fake news scandals. 🪲 Ancient B...

🚨 EPIC FAIL ALERT! 🚨 You won't believe what happened when a 61-year-old man walked into an MRI room wearing a MASSIVE chain! Plus we dive into the bizarre world of tennis star food preferences, international strawberry diplomacy, and the ongoing chaos in Britain. 🔥 HIGHLIGHTS IN THIS EPISODE: INSANE MRI accident involving a giant magnet and heavy chain Tennis champion's controversial me...

🐧 From Scotland's NHS telling people to "walk like penguins" on icy streets to epic fails involving coins, trees, and Lamborghinis - this episode of This Is True Really News is packed with jaw-dropping stories that'll make you laugh and learn! In this episode: Scotland's bizarre winter safety advice that sounds like a joke but isn't A guy who nearly died shooting coins o...

Welcome back to This is Truly News with Scot and Tony! In this episode, we dive into some absolutely wild stories that'll make you question reality. 🏦 BANKING WHILE BLACK SCANDAL : A Michigan Air Force veteran tries to deposit checks from his racial discrimination lawsuit settlement... only to have the SAME BANK racially profile him and call the cops! The irony is thick with this one, folks....

Join us for another wild mailbag episode where we dive into some truly unique stories from our listeners! 🔥 Featured Stories: Creed, Colorado's incredible underground fire station - the world's only subterranean fire post carved right into a mountainside! Colorado's Mountaineer Ranch nudist resort celebrates its 90th birthday (and yes, there are rules!) The most confusing factory sign...

Welcome back to This Is True Really News with Scott Combs and Tony Burkanis! Episode 978 brings you the most bizarre and unbelievable true stories from around the world. Chopsticks in Brain : Vietnamese man discovers two broken chopsticks penetrating his skull months after a fight - doctors find them during CT scan for severe headaches AI April Fool's Gone Wrong : Claude AI (nicknamed Claudius...

Welcome to another episode of This Is True Really News with Scott Combs and Tony Vercanez! All the news you're about to hear is true... really! As far as you know. Million Pound Lottery Winner Goes Silent - A Norwich builder trades his forklift for a Range Rover after winning £1 million on a scratch card! His reaction? Complete stunned silence. Plus he bought his mom a car too - what a legend!...

Welcome to another episode of "This Is True Really News" with Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes - where all the news is true... really! (As far as you know.) In today's episode, we dive into the strangest stories making headlines: 🚽 The Golden Age of Air Travel - From Orlando to Philadelphia passengers who just couldn't hold it, plus a disturbing trend of in-flight bathroom incident...

🤣 WELCOME TO THE WEIRDEST NEWS WEEK EVER! 🤣 Join Scot Combs & Tony Verkinnes for another episode of absurd reality that's stranger than fiction! This week we're covering stories so bizarre you'll question everything. 🇦🇲 ARMENIA'S WILD POLITICAL SHOWDOWN Prime Minister challenges church leader to inspect his... well, you'll have to listen. Plus an Archbishop gets arrested...

🎯 Episode Highlights 🎪 GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL 2024 FACTS & STATS 210,000 festival-goers on 1,000 acres (biggest UK music festival) Becomes UK's 7th largest city temporarily 4,000 toilets, 400 food stalls (festival logistics nightmare!) 1.2 million pints of beer across 100+ bars Headliners: The 1975, Neil Young, Olivia Rodrigo (music festival legends) Tickets sold out in 35 minutes... befor...

Chapters   00:00 - Intro from Scot and Tony   The audience is introduced to the episode's quirky topics, continuing the light-hearted tone of the show.   01:38 - Forklift Chase in Ann Arbor   Discover the strange case of a 12-year-old boy stealing a 17-ton forklift and leading police through a slow-speed pursuit, damaging ten cars on his way.   04:08 - Arrest During Jury Selection   Uncover th...

Chapters   00:00 - A Wild Opening   Start with light banter, including hammerhead sharks, blessings, and choosing your "weapon" hilariously.   01:58 - Introducing the Show   The hosts introduce the essence of This Is True Really News and call for engagement from listeners.   03:17 - Ice Cream Barges of WWII   Discover how the U.S. Army used ice cream barges as a morale booster during the...