The Happy Pod: Spreading joy: Finland's most positive person

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4.3 • 8.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Our weekly collection of the happiest stories in the world. This week, we meet Finland's happiest person, a giant tortoise is on the loose in Canada. And the pigeon set to fly off on a world book tour.

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0:00.0	Any society needs heroes.
0:02.0	To have something to believe in.
0:03.6	Something really extraordinary.
0:05.0	Not always just the winner.
0:06.6	Amazing sports stories coming soon to the BBC World Service.
0:10.6	Nothing is ever quite as expected.
0:13.0	Follow or subscribe so you never miss an episode.
0:16.0	Search for amazing sports stories wherever you get your BBC podcasts.
0:30.0	And we meet the happiest person in the happiest country in the world.
0:34.0	This is Andrew Peach in London.
0:35.6	Hi, this is Matt in Boston.
0:37.2	It's time to make some noise.
0:38.5	This is the happy pod.
0:40.5	Hello, I'm Deepa Wishwanath from Bengaluru, India.
0:44.6	And you're listening to the happy pod.
0:47.0	This is Ella from Helsinki.
0:48.8	And you are listening to the happy pod.
0:54.6	Also this week, what sort of animal is Frank?
0:57.6	Oh, he was huge.
0:58.6	He was lovely and he was huge.
1:01.0	His feet were like elephant feet.
1:03.2	And I was like, where did you come from, buddy?
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