Weird News: Playful Parrot’s False Alarm
Listen to hear about a parrot who plays a trick on the police.
Vocabulary: recently, deputies, unnerving
Read MoreWeird News: Purpose of Ancient Conch Shell Discovered
Listen to learn what scientists discovered about a conch shell that is thousands of years old.
Vocabulary: ceremonial, produce, demonstrate
Read MoreWeird News: Student Pilots Transport Shelter Animals
Listen to hear about how students in New Mexico have helped to save shelter animals.
Vocabulary: shelters, adoption, transport
Read MoreWeird News: Battle Of The Joshes
Listen to hear why Joshes from across the country traveled to Nebraska for a battle.
Vocabulary: challenged, rights, chaos, joshing
Read MoreCURRENT EVENT | February 15, 2024
Listen to hear what happened when a family called 911 after hearing strange noises in their house.
Vocabulary: unsettling, in the midst, burglary, suspect
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05/04/2022
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