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Daily Facts

Daily Facts

By: Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.
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 Want to get smarter in less than 10 minutes? Then check the Daily Facts podcast that brings you interesting and surprising facts from around the world every day! Did you know that the longest recorded flight of a chicken lasted for 13 seconds? Or that there's a species of jellyfish that can essentially live forever? With the Daily Facts podcast, you'll learn something new and fascinating with every episode. Tune in daily and impress your friends with your newfound knowledge. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform. Hosted by Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.(c) 2023 Klassic Studios Pty Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
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  • Shavuot Significance; Nutless Transition; Reintroduction; Garganega-based; Afghan Capital; Quiz Voice; Transportation Hub; Beluga Caviar; Divergence Initiation; Deception.

    Shavuot Significance; Nutless Transition; Reintroduction; Garganega-based; Afghan Capital; Quiz Voice; Transportation Hub; Beluga Caviar; Divergence Initiation; Deception.
    Feb 28 2026
    Daily Facts (28 Feb 2026) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: Sivan, the 3rd month of the Hebrew calendar, is significant as it marks the season of Pentecost (Shavuot), which commemorates the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai and is also associated with the wheat harvest. Prior to 2006, Honey Nut Cheerios included actual nuts in its ingredients. The current version of the kyat was introduced in 1952, following a period of currency instability that included the introduction and subsequent withdrawal of several other currencies. Soave Classico wines are produced predominantly from a minimum of 70% Garganega grapes, with the remainder being Chardonnay and/or Trebbiano di Soave. The capital city of Afghanistan is Kabul. Roger Tilling is the voice of University Challenge, the world’s longest running quiz show. Atlanta is the primary transportation hub of the Southeastern United States, with Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport being the world's busiest airport since 1998. The rarest and costliest caviar comes from beluga sturgeon that swim in the Caspian Sea, with wild caviar production now surviving only in Azerbaijan and Iran. Finnish and Estonian began separating from each other as far back as the first century A.D. The term "hocus-pocus" is commonly associated with trickery or chicanery and originates as a sham-Latin invocation used by magicians. Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. Fact explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 mins
  • Independence Renaming; Adaptation Summary; Self-identity; Remorseful Apology; Regional disparity; Archipelago Diversity; Art Movement; Funafuti-populated; Award-winning; Gualeguaychú Carnival

    Independence Renaming; Adaptation Summary; Self-identity; Remorseful Apology; Regional disparity; Archipelago Diversity; Art Movement; Funafuti-populated; Award-winning; Gualeguaychú Carnival
    Feb 27 2026
    Daily Facts (27 Feb 2026) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: Burkina Faso was originally called Upper Volta and gained independence from France on August 5, 1960. The Music Man KIDS is based on Meredith Willson's six-time Tony Award-winning musical comedy. Frank Sinatra's song "My Way" reflects a life lived with personal conviction and authenticity, emphasizing the importance of self-identity. Michael Gove apologized to his former French teacher 30 years after misbehaving in class, expressing regret for his behavior as a 15-year-old student. For every 12 jobs created in cities in the South of England between 2004 and 2013, only one job was created in cities elsewhere in the UK. Nagasaki Prefecture consists of 971 inhabited and uninhabited islands, making it a region of significant geographical diversity. The term "Neo-Impressionism" was coined by Felix Feneon in the 1880s to describe a movement of artists reacting to the Impressionist style, notably including Paul Signac and Georges Seurat. Funafuti is the most populated atoll of Tuvalu, encircling the Funafuti lagoon and home to approximately 4,500 people. Adele's "Skyfall" won an Oscar, highlighting the significant impact of title songs in the James Bond franchise. El Carnaval del Pais is Argentina’s version of Mardi Gras, celebrated with parades, elaborate costumes, and dancing, with the biggest celebration taking place in Gualeguaychu. Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. Fact explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 mins
  • Rebranding Consideration; Resilience Record; Expansion Investment; Wholesome character; Triskelion Symbol; Auctioned Car; Rachmaninoff's Opus; Record-breaking; Historic redesign; Archipelago

    Rebranding Consideration; Resilience Record; Expansion Investment; Wholesome character; Triskelion Symbol; Auctioned Car; Rachmaninoff's Opus; Record-breaking; Historic redesign; Archipelago
    Feb 26 2026
    Daily Facts (26 Feb 2026) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: Mars may resurrect the Marathon chocolate bar 18 years after it was renamed Snickers in the UK. June Middleton held the Guinness World Record for spending the longest time in an iron lung, confined to it for 60 years. The Great Yorkshire Showground's proposed new exhibition hall will increase lettable event space from 5,372m² to 6,270m², with a project cost of £10 million, making it the largest investment ever undertaken by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society. SpongeBob SquarePants is described as a character who is innocent, forgiving, honest, optimistic, loving, sensitive, and selfless, making him a rare and refreshing presence in television. The Flag of the Isle of Man features a triskelion, a symbol of three legs that represent the motto "quocunque jeceris stabit" (wherever you throw it, it will stand). Michael Schumacher's Benetton-Ford B191B, the car he drove to his first podium finish at the 1992 Mexican Grand Prix, is set to be auctioned for up to £300,000. Six Musical Moments, Op. 16, was composed by Sergei Rachmaninoff between October and December 1896. Shivnarine Chanderpaul scored a 69-ball century against Australia in 2003, making him the fastest to reach three figures among left-handers, even faster than the aggressive Chris Gayle. Hotel Wawel occupies a 16th-century building that has been redesigned in Art Nouveau style. The Philippines is made up of 7,107 islands, totaling about 300,000 sq. km. (117,187 sq. mi.). Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. Fact explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 mins
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