EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 23 MIN
400-Year-Old Shark Found & The "Magic" Crime Wave in Tanzania | TITR Ep. 1059
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A 400-year-old shark washes up in Ireland, a "magic" crime wave causes chaos in Tanzania, and a Colorado couple takes "living with a roommate" to a dark new level. Welcome to Episode 1059 of This is True Really News.About This Episode:Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes dive into the world’s strangest headlines. We start with a rare Greenland shark—an animal that doesn't even hit maturity until 150—and brainstorm the perfect taxidermy diorama. Then, we look at a terrifyingly superstitious crime wave in Tanzania that has the government issuing official warnings. Finally, we head to Colorado for a story about a "threesome" that stayed together way too long after one member passed away.In this episode:0:00 – Tony’s apology and the King James "rhythm."3:11 – The 150-year-old "Teenage" Shark in Sligo, Ireland.8:09 – The bizarre (and dangerous) "Magic Theft" epidemic in Tanzania.12:10 – Voting on the best Shark Diorama (The Aristocrat vs. The Intern).15:41 – The Colorado "Threesome" who lived with a corpse for 18 months.23:23 – Why humans might just be a "stupid species."weird news true stories Greenland shark Ireland shark find Tanzania news Colorado crime This Is True Really News podcast strange history bizarre headlines ancient animals
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