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Daily Facts

Daily Facts

著者: 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: Trotters; Underworld Judge; Reverence; Chaotic Production; Golden Apples; Goose sizes; Laverbread Tradition; Misunderstood Success; Sidekick Introduction; Pioneering Legislation
    2026/02/08
    Daily Facts (08 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: Bolton FC is commonly known by the nickname "Trotters." Minos became one of the three judges of Hades in Greek mythology. The Sioux believed that white buffaloes were the most sacred animals in the world and therefore never hunted them. The production of Casino Royale (1967) was so chaotic that it involved multiple directors, and significant changes were made throughout filming, including firing the main star Peter Sellers before completing his role. In 1544, Italian herbalist Pietro Andrae Matthioli referred to tomatoes as "pomi d'oro," or apples of gold, likely due to the first European tomatoes being yellow. The heavy white Embden goose can weigh up to 34 lbs, while the tiny white Czech goose weighs only 9-11 lbs. Only in Wales, and some parts of Scotland and Ireland, is an edible seaweed known as laver gathered and processed commercially, commonly eaten as laverbread with bacon. The operetta Die Fledermaus, composed by Johann Strauss II, was initially misunderstood as a failure after its première on April 5, 1874, running for only sixteen performances due to scheduling conflicts, but it was later reinstated at the Theater an der Wien. Dick Grayson first appeared as Robin in Detective Comics #38 in 1940, created to lighten the tone of Batman stories and appeal to younger readers. The women's strike at the Dagenham Ford plant in 1968 directly led to the Equal Pay Act of 1970, marking the first legislation in the UK aimed at achieving equal pay for men and women in comparable jobs. 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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  • Today's facts: Underperformed; Longevity.; Olympic Anthem; Guillotine Origin; Currency Transition; Perilous Peak; Record-breaking; Camelopolis; Deepest Lake; Downsizing Production
    2026/02/07
    Daily Facts (07 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: Ottorino Respighi's Sinfonia drammatica is rarely performed and recorded due to its epic length of over 58 minutes and its dark-hued, intense character, which contrasts with his more extroverted scores. Some tarantulas in captivity can survive for as long as 20 years. Freddie Mercury and Montserrat Caballé performed "Barcelona" in 1988 to celebrate Barcelona being chosen for the upcoming 1992 Olympics. Antoine Louis is credited with designing a prototype of the guillotine, which was later named after Joseph Ignace Guillotin, an advocate for humane capital punishment. The peseta was replaced by the euro in 2002, with an exchange rate of 1 euro equal to 166.386 pesetas. Nanga Parbat is known as ‘The Killer Mountain’ due to the high number of mountaineer deaths during attempts to climb it, particularly in the mid 20th century. Adele's album 25 became the fastest to sell a million copies in UK history, achieving this milestone within just 10 days of its release. Australia has the world's largest population of feral camels, which are the only feral herds of their kind in the world. Great Slave Lake is the deepest lake in North America, with a maximum depth of 614 meters. Renault plans to produce 200,000 cars a year by 2007 at its Dacia plant in Romania, having already cut the workforce from 27,000 in the late 1990s to 14,000. 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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  • Today's facts: Widespread Success; Casting consideration; Quick remarriage; Rapid warming; Harrods' Magnitude; Guadalcanal Victory; Trailblazer; Dual Champion; Seikan Tunnel; Widespread Popularity
    2026/02/06
    Daily Facts (06 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: The Beautiful South's singles compilation album, "Carry On Up The Charts," has sold over 2.2 million copies in the UK, equating to roughly one in seven households owning a copy. Daniel Day-Lewis was considered for the role of Vincent Vega in Pulp Fiction before John Travolta ultimately landed the part. John McCain divorced his first wife, Carol, in 1980 and married his second wife, Cindy, just one month later. The Chinook wind in the Rocky Mountains can cause temperatures to rise by 20 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit in a matter of minutes after an intense cold spell. Harrods is the biggest department store in Europe, occupying over one million square feet of selling space across more than 330 departments. Guadalcanal was the site of intense fighting between Japanese and American troops during 1942-43, culminating in an American victory. Margaret Thatcher was the longest-serving Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the 20th century, holding office from 1979 to 1990, and was the only woman ever to have held the post. Retief Goosen is a two-time U.S. Open champion, having won the tournament in 2001 and 2004. Japan is home to the world's longest railroad tunnel, the Seikan Tunnel, which extends 54 kilometers (33 miles) and links the islands of Honshu and Hokkaido. Badminton is estimated to be the second-largest participatory sport in the world, ranking only behind soccer. 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 分
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