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Daily Facts

Auteur(s): 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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  • Today's facts: Kerouac's Coinage; Sport Designations; Finale Novel; Chess-Complexity; Temporal disparity; Capital Establishment; Exclusive Access; Directorial Debut; Pioneering Aqueduct; Climate Warning

    Today's facts: Kerouac's Coinage; Sport Designations; Finale Novel; Chess-Complexity; Temporal disparity; Capital Establishment; Exclusive Access; Directorial Debut; Pioneering Aqueduct; Climate Warning
    Jan 23 2026
    Daily Facts (23 Jan 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: The phrase "Beat Generation" was coined by Jack Kerouac when he said, "So I guess you might say we're a beat generation" in a conversation with John Clellon Holmes. Lacrosse was declared Canada's national summer sport in 1994, while hockey was named the national winter sport. Our Mutual Friend was the fourteenth and last completed novel of Charles Dickens, published in monthly installments from May 1864 to November 1865. The maximum possible number of chess positions is estimated to be around 1.2 x 10^54, or 2.4 x 10^54 if you account for whose turn it is. Not all the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World existed at the same time, as the Great Pyramid of Egypt was built centuries before the others and is the only one still intact today. Madrid has been populated since the Lower Palaeolithic era, but it was not until 1561 that it became the capital of Spain under King Philip II. Reservations at Sukiyabashi Jiro are nearly impossible for foreigners and must be made in Japanese with a local address and phone number. Steve Buscemi's feature film directorial debut, 'Trees Lounge,' premiered in the Directors' Fortnight at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award. James Brindley designed and built the Barton Aqueduct, the first navigable aqueduct in England, which carried the Bridgewater Canal 13 metres above the River Irwell. An Inconvenient Truth makes the compelling case that global warming is real, man-made, and its effects will be cataclysmic if we don't act now. 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 min
  • Today's facts: Record-breaking; Catastrophic Conflict; Legacy Gem; Replica Reproduction; Political Succession; Success achieved.; Time-displaced.; Awarded Song; Inseparable Bond; Hidden Entrance

    Today's facts: Record-breaking; Catastrophic Conflict; Legacy Gem; Replica Reproduction; Political Succession; Success achieved.; Time-displaced.; Awarded Song; Inseparable Bond; Hidden Entrance
    Jan 22 2026
    Daily Facts (22 Jan 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: The photograph "Rhein II" by Andreas Gursky sold for $4,338,500 in November 2011, making it the most expensive photograph ever sold at auction. The Taiping Rebellion is considered the bloodiest civil war in history, with an estimated death toll of between 20 and 30 million people. The Beau Sancy diamond, weighing 34.98 carats, has been passed down through four royal families and has witnessed over 400 years of European history. The 1998 remake of Psycho by Gus Van Sant was a shot-for-shot recreation of Alfred Hitchcock's original film. Rishi Sunak, the son-in-law of Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy, is expected to win a seat in the UK election, representing a constituency previously held by former Foreign Secretary William Hague. David Dinsmore took The Scottish Sun's circulation to a market-leading 400,000-plus when he became Editor in 2006. Austin Powers is a 60's spy who is cryonically frozen and released in the 1990's, where he must adapt to a world very different from his own while battling his arch-nemesis, Dr. Evil. Disney's Aladdin won the Academy Award for Best Music, Original Song for "A Whole New World." Ian and Janette Tough, known as The Krankies, have been together for 50 years and have only spent seven days apart in their life. The NH Wien City hotel in Vienna is located in a spot that makes it difficult for guests to find the entrance, as it is situated between stores. 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 min
  • Today's facts: Caper-origin; Narrow victory; Vast Watershed; Equestrian Challenge; Elgar's Appointment; Sea-monster; Historic achievement; Hazardous substitute; Ancient Mnemonic; Film Monopoly

    Today's facts: Caper-origin; Narrow victory; Vast Watershed; Equestrian Challenge; Elgar's Appointment; Sea-monster; Historic achievement; Hazardous substitute; Ancient Mnemonic; Film Monopoly
    Jan 21 2026
    Daily Facts (21 Jan 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: The French word "tapenade" comes from the Provençal term for caper buds, "tapeno," which historically were preserved in olive oil and transformed into a pungent mush for use in the dip. Edgar Lungu won the presidency of Zambia by the narrowest margin in the country's electoral history, defeating Hakainde Hichilema by just 27,000 votes. The Colorado River within Grand Canyon National Park drains an area of approximately 41,070 square miles. The Grand National, held annually since 1839, features a challenging course that is four and one-half miles long with 16 bush fences, of which 14 are jumped twice. Edward Elgar was appointed Master of the King's Musick in 1924, a prestigious position held by notable composers. The Kraken, according to Scandinavian mythology, is a giant sea creature said to be 1 mile long that attacks ships and is so huge that its body could be mistaken for an island. In 1901, Tottenham Hotspur became the only non-League club to win the FA Cup since the formation of the Football League in 1888. Bitter orange has been linked to serious health risks, including strokes and heart attacks, and has been used as a substitute for the banned stimulant ephedra in weight-loss products. The Method of Loci is one of the oldest mnemonic devices, dating back to Ancient Greek times. The Motion Picture Patents Company (MPPC) was a monopolistic trust that controlled film distribution, production, and exhibition, limiting films to one or two reels and charging exhibitors fees to use its equipment. 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 min
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