Strange News: The Bermuda Triangle, Solved? A Parrot Fights Crime, Progressive Speeding Fines, Labubu Heists, and More
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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4.3 • 10.7K Ratings
🗓️ 18 August 2025
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Stoolpigeon or upstanding avian? A parrot in the UK helps bust a drug ring. A massive Labubu heist prompts a conversation about artificial scarcity. Speeding fines may soon be based on an offender's financial status, rather than a flat fee. A scientist argues he's solved the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle -- all this and more in this week's strange news segment.
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| 0:00.0 | From UFOs to psychic powers and government conspiracies, history is riddled with unexplained events. |
| 0:06.5 | You can turn back now or learn the stuff they don't want you to know. |
| 0:12.0 | A production of IHeartRadie. Welcome back to the show. |
| 0:27.6 | My name is Matt. |
| 0:28.9 | My name is Noel. |
| 0:30.4 | They call me Ben. |
| 0:31.8 | We're joined as always with our super producer, Dylan, the Tennessee pal Fagan. |
| 0:36.3 | Most importantly, you are you, you are here. |
| 0:39.3 | That makes this the stuff they don't want you to know. It's the top of the week fellow |
| 0:44.5 | conspiracy realist, which means it's time for some strange news. We've got some heist. We've got some |
| 0:51.4 | true crime. Not in the way you might think. We've got some mysteries. We've got some true crime, not in the way you might think. |
| 0:54.7 | We've got some mysteries. |
| 0:57.0 | We've got a lot of stuff to talk about. |
| 1:01.0 | Actually, we're heavy on funny crime today. |
| 1:03.3 | It's true. |
| 1:03.7 | Oh, yeah. |
| 1:04.4 | We've even got some conundrums trying to think about how we punish people for breaking |
| 1:09.2 | things like traffic, breaking laws, like traffic |
| 1:12.0 | violations and things like that. Like how we do it here? How do other places do it? And is there a |
| 1:17.6 | better way? There must be a better way. It reminds me of this statement that stuck with me, because you |
| 1:23.0 | guys know I'm traveling. I'm in a very crowded place. And one of the best statements I heard about traffic recently is whenever you're in a jam, |
| 1:31.5 | you have to remember you're not in traffic. You are traffic. |
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