r/NewsOfTheWeird↗
Weird and wacky news from around the world
NewOfTheWeird is for weird and wacky news from all over the world.
131k subscribers67 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)42 authors / mosince 2012
r/NewsOfTheWeird has 131k members (+6.2% over the last 12 months). It gets about 67 posts a month from 42 people. Top topics: Crime and Robberies, Public Nudity and Incidents and Truck Incidents on Highways.
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Crime and Robberies0.5%
- Public Nudity and Incidents0.3%
- Truck Incidents on Highways0.3%
- Fraud and Theft Cases0.2%
- Florida Naked Incidents0.2%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- CBS News
- Yahoo!
- UPI
- The Independent
- Ctvnews
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