5 Good News Stories : Happiness and Fun

By: Caloroga Shark Media / Happiness Good News Lab
  • Summary

  • Five Good News Stories - five stories in the news, all of them good!

    5 Good News Stories is a heartwarming and uplifting podcast that focuses on bringing positivity and hope to its listeners. Hosted by Johnny Mac, this podcast is a breath of fresh air in a world often dominated by negative headlines.

    In each episode, John handpicks five of the most inspiring and uplifting good news stories from around the globe. These stories can range from acts of kindness and community resilience to scientific breakthroughs and human triumphs.

    In our episodes, we've shared an abundance of remarkable good news stories that showcase the beauty and resilience of the human spirit.

    So if you're craving a break from the negativity and chaos of the world, tune in to 5 Good News Stories and let us fill your day with joy, laughter, and a renewed sense of hope. Hit Follow now and join our community of like-minded listeners who believe in the power of positivity to make the world a brighter place, one story at a time!

    The podcast aims to remind listeners that even in challenging times, there are countless reasons to smile and feel hopeful

    .What sets "5 Good News Stories" apart is its dedication to turning these news stories into engaging and thought-provoking content.

    Portions of this podcast were created with the assistance of AI

    Whether you're looking for a dose of positivity to brighten your day or seeking inspiration from the incredible achievements of people worldwide, "5 Good News Stories" has you covered.

    It's 5 Good News Stories to make you smile. Have a great day!


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Episodes
  • Toilet Seat Warning
    Jan 12 2025
    Johnny Mac shares five good news stories, starting with a warning from Japanese toilet manufacturer Toto about using toilet paper on seats. A spider monkey wearing a tutu was safely captured by deputies in Jefferson County. In China, Zhang Yizhou broke two Guinness World Records with his skill of slicing cucumbers and lighting matches using playing cards. A man in Maryland discovered a nearly expired lottery ticket worth $50,000 just in time. Finally, Saskatchewan police reveal unusual 911 calls, reminding citizens to reserve the emergency number for real crises.

    Enjoy an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle-free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed! You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!

    00:00 Toilet Seat Warning
    00:56 Lost Spider Monkey Found
    01:49 Guinness World Records
    02:29 Maryland Man Wins Lottery
    02:53 Funny 911 Calls in Saskatchewan

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    4 mins
  • In Japan you can rent an Old Man
    Jan 10 2025
    In this episode, Johnny Mac shares five uplifting news stories from around the world. He begins with the heartfelt reunion of two sisters, aged 96 and 100, who were separated during WWII and reunited by the non-profit Wish of a Lifetime. Next, a startup in Trinidad and Tobago, founded by Dr. Henry, turns seaweed into low emission fuel. He also discusses a solar-powered desalination project from the University of South Australia. Additionally, Japan offers a unique service to rent elderly advisors for various activities. Lastly, Wisdom, a 74-year-old albatross, lays an egg, making headlines as the world's oldest known wild bird. Johnny Mac wraps up by promoting ad-free versions of the show and recommending other podcasts.

    00:11 Reunion of Two Sisters Separated by War
    01:49 Innovative Startup Turns Seaweed into Fuel
    02:32 Solar-Powered Desalination Breakthrough
    03:09 Renting an Elderly Companion in Japan
    04:50 World's Oldest Wild Bird Lays an Egg

    Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed! You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!
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    6 mins
  • Penguin Mix-up! Maggie is a boy!
    Jan 8 2025
    In this episode hosted by Shoddy Mac, we explore some uplifting stories from around the world. A British zoo discovers their female penguin Maggie is actually male and renames him Magnus. Scientific research reveals a Vitamin K precursor could potentially cure prostate cancer. Jockey Glen Boss is reunited with his lost Melbourne Cup trophies after a taxi mishap. There's a heartwarming tale of a steer named Magnum, who frequents Tim Hortons with his owner. Lastly, a study suggests dogs might be able to detect bladder cancer in other dogs through scent. The episode concludes with information on how to enjoy the show ad-free.
    00:00 Penguin Mix-Up
    01:13 Vitamin K and Prostate Cancer
    01:39 Jockey's Lost and Found Trophies
    02:25 Magnum the Steer at Tim Hortons
    03:13 Dogs Detecting Bladder Cancer

    Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed! You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!
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    4 mins

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