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EPISODE · Jan 27, 2026 · 20 MIN

Airlines Save $600M as Ozempic Shrinks Passengers + Emu Arrest! | This Is True Really News #1033

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Airlines are set to save nearly $600 million this year thanks to weight loss drugs making passengers lighter—but don't expect your ticket prices to drop! Meanwhile, Rhode Island debates removing Mr. Potato Head license plates after Hasbro moves headquarters, a Polish general gets fired for accidentally leaving anti-tank mines at an IKEA warehouse, and a Florida deputy handcuffs a runaway emu's legs after a dramatic chase.Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes bring you the week's strangest verified news stories with their signature wit and commentary. From fuel cost savings through pharmaceutical side effects to military logistics disasters involving Swedish furniture stores, this episode covers the bizarre true stories making headlines.Get your own This Is True Really News coffee mug at: https://teespring.com/stores/special-ts-5/collection/mugs?page=1This Is True Really News delivers weekly updates on the most unusual verified news stories from around the world. Like, subscribe, and follow for more unbelievable but true news coverage!Email us your story suggestions: [email protected]#ThisIsTrueReallyNews #WeirdNews #Airlines #Ozempic #MrPotatoHead #RhodeIsland #Poland #IKEA #Florida #EmuArrest #TrueNews #Comedy #NewsCommentary #Episode1033

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Airlines are set to save nearly $600 million this year thanks to weight loss drugs making passengers lighter—but don't expect your ticket prices to drop! Meanwhile, Rhode Island debates removing Mr. Potato Head license plates after Hasbro moves headquarters, a Polish general gets fired for accidentally leaving anti-tank mines at an IKEA warehouse, and a Florida deputy handcuffs a runaway emu's legs after a dramatic chase.Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes bring you the week's strangest verified news stories with their signature wit and commentary. From fuel cost savings through pharmaceutical side effects to military logistics disasters involving Swedish furniture stores, this episode covers the bizarre true stories making headlines.Get your own This Is True Really News coffee mug at: https://teespring.com/stores/special-ts-5/collection/mugs?page=1This Is True Really News delivers weekly updates on the most unusual verified news stories from around the world. Like, subscribe, and follow for more unbelievable but true news coverage!Email us your story suggestions: [email protected]#ThisIsTrueReallyNews #WeirdNews #Airlines #Ozempic #MrPotatoHead #RhodeIsland #Poland #IKEA #Florida #EmuArrest #TrueNews #Comedy #NewsCommentary #Episode1033

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