Strange News: Tuvalu is Drowning, Chinese EVs, Eating Cheese and More

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Society & Culture

4.3 • 10.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Australia is astonished as a full one-third of all residents of Tuvalu apply for the new, limited 'climate visa,' sparking concerns about the future of islands nations amid the global sea level rising. Chinese manufacturers are in hot water over an international scheme to flood markets with 'used' electric vehicles. A guy commits robbery dressed as Scooby-Doo, and studies prove cheese can give you nightmares. All this and more in the 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. Hello, welcome back to the show.
0:28.3	My name is Matt.
0:29.1	My name is Noel.
0:30.2	They call me, Ben.
0:31.4	We're joined, as always, with our super producer, Dylan, the Tennessee pal Fagan.
0:35.4	Most importantly, you are you, you are here. That makes
0:39.6	this the stuff they don't want you to know through the magic of editing. We are coming to you
0:45.2	on July 7th, 2025. So, happy retrospective Fourth of July to everyone
0:55.3	Hope you had a good one
0:56.3	Hot dogs fireworks
0:57.2	Hope everyone saw some works
0:58.8	Oh yeah
0:59.6	We're only a couple of days
1:00.7	Into firework cleanup time
1:02.5	So
1:03.0	Feeling good
1:04.2	And hope everybody's dogs
1:06.4	Had an okay weekend
1:08.2	You know I bought an absurd
1:09.7	Giant pack of fireworks From Liddle back in Atlanta.
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