Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.

Daily Facts

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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.

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Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.

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The male platypus has poisonous spurs on its legs (+ 9 more facts) 16.07.2023 7:22

Daily Facts (16 Jul 2023) [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 male platypus has poisonous spurs on its legs The first penny candy to be wrapped in America was the Tootsie Roll in 1896 The longest game of Monopoly played underwater is 45 days The sea cucumber spills its internal orga...

In the U.S. 7 out of 10 homes use candles (+ 9 more facts) 15.07.2023 7:21

Daily Facts (15 Jul 2023) [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: Ticks can be as small as a grain of rice and grow to be as big as a marble Dill seeds are so small that approximately 10,000 dill seeds would be required to make an ounce In a five card poker game there are 2,598,960 possible...

One in five Americans move homes every year (+ 8 more facts) 14.07.2023 6:48

Daily Facts (14 Jul 2023) [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: A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes Eighty percent of the Vanilla Beans which are used to make ice cream is grown in Madagascar Researchers have developed odourless socks. The sock fabric is made by attachi...

The watch was invented by Peter Henlein of Nuremberg in 1510. (+ 9 more facts) 13.07.2023 7:12

Daily Facts (13 Jul 2023) [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: Three years after a person quits smoking, there chance of having a heart attack is the same as someone who has never smoked before One bushel of wheat can make enough sandwiches that you could eat three sandwiches a day for o...

Twit is the name given for a pregnant goldfish (+ 9 more facts) 11.07.2023 7:30

Daily Facts (11 Jul 2023) [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: Sugar Bear (the mascot for Golden Crisps cereal) was born in 1963 The vegetable that is eaten most by Americans is potatoes. On average, a person eats about 140 pounds of potatoes annually The cornea is the only living tissue...

The first restaurant to open in Hollywood was the Musso & Frank Grill in 1919 (+ 4 more facts) 10.07.2023 4:30

Daily Facts (10 Jul 2023) [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 first restaurant to open in Hollywood was the Musso & Frank Grill in 1919 Studies have shown that by putting on slow background music it can make a person eat food at a slower rate The reason why bubbles are round is beca...

In 1967, the first successful heart transplant was performed in Cape Town, South Africa (+ 4 more facts) 09.07.2023 4:23

Daily Facts (09 Jul 2023) [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: In 1967, the first successful heart transplant was performed in Cape Town, South Africa Whooping cranes are born with blue eyes that change to bright gold by the time they six months old The external tank on space shuttles is...

Snake is a delicacy in China (+ 7 more facts) 08.07.2023 6:23

Daily Facts (08 Jul 2023) [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: One acre of wheat can produce enough bread to feed a family of four people for about ten years The Baltimore Orioles opened the 1988 baseball season by losing the first 21 games and 107 altogether for the entire season Each d...

An armadillo can walk under water (+ 5 more facts) 07.07.2023 5:10

Daily Facts (07 Jul 2023) [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: An armadillo can walk under water It has been medically been proven that laughter is an effective pain killer Every year in the U.S., there are 178,000 new cases of lung cancer Over $7 billion a year is spent on chocolates by...

There are about 34,000 species of spiders (+ 6 more facts) 06.07.2023 5:48

Daily Facts (06 Jul 2023) [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: Male sea horses are the ones that get impregnated rather than the females. Males have a pouch on their belly that provides incubation for the female?s eggs and they can have up to 1500 babies at one time There are about 34,00...

Lady Bugs really are not bugs. They are actually beetles and their correct name is The Ladybird Beetle (+ 3 more facts) 05.07.2023 4:00

Daily Facts (05 Jul 2023) [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 greatest mountain range is the Mid-Ocean Ridge, extending 64,374 km from the Arctic Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean Lady Bugs really are not bugs. They are actually beetles and their correct name is The Ladybird Beetle The pa...

The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world (+ 6 more facts) 04.07.2023 5:26

Daily Facts (04 Jul 2023) [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 Sears Tower located in Chicago, Illinois is made up 76,000 tons of steel Canola oil is actually rapeseed oil but the name was changed in Canada for marketing reasons American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating...

Ants do not sleep (+ 6 more facts) 03.07.2023 5:53

Daily Facts (03 Jul 2023) [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: A Connecticut Toy maker, Herobuilders, sells action figures of President George W. Bush, Islamic militant Osama bin Laden, New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and British Prime Minister Tony Blair, which are all major figures tie...

Walt Disney was afraid of mice (+ 9 more facts) 02.07.2023 7:15

Daily Facts (02 Jul 2023) [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 first television show to show any portion of a toilet was on "Leave it to Beaver." After fighting for ten weeks to show the toilet, CBS would only allow the producers to show the toilet tank, and not the whole toilet A vi...

The first American astronaut in space was Alan B. Shepard Jr (+ 4 more facts) 01.07.2023 4:39

Daily Facts (01 Jul 2023) [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: Baskin Robbins once made ketchup ice cream. This was the only vegetable flavoured ice cream produced. However, they discontinued it since they thought it would not sell well The first American astronaut in space was Alan B. S...

Every day, over 1,300 babies are born prematurely in the USA (+ 4 more facts) 30.06.2023 4:23

Daily Facts (30 Jun 2023) [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: Every day, over 1,300 babies are born prematurely in the USA The longest acceptance speech in the history of the Oscars was by Greer Garson in 1942. She received an Oscar for Best Actress for the movie Mrs. Miniver, and her s...

LSD is made from lysergic acid, which is found in ergot, a type of fungus (+ 5 more facts) 29.06.2023 4:58

Daily Facts (29 Jun 2023) [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: In one day, a human sheds 10 billion skin flakes. This amounts to approximately two kilograms in a year In a day, kids in the U.S. that are between the ages of 2 - 8 spend 28 minutes of their time coloring LSD is made from ly...

In the United Kingdom, three million people play bingo every year (+ 7 more facts) 28.06.2023 6:10

Daily Facts (28 Jun 2023) [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 lifespan of a firefly is about seven days. During these days, they are busy trying to find a mate The aorta, which is largest artery located in the body, is about the diameter of a garden hose Castaways Travel, a Houston-...

Pomology is the science of growing an apple (+ 9 more facts) 27.06.2023 7:52

Daily Facts (27 Jun 2023) [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: "Pomology" is the science of growing an apple The most reproduced image in the world is Mickey Mouse, which can be found on over 7,500 different items The first human heart transplant happened on December 3, 1967. Unfortunate...

An elephant cannot jump (+ 9 more facts) 26.06.2023 8:00

Daily Facts (26 Jun 2023) [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: An orca whale can hold its breath for up to 15 minutes Germany produces more than 5,000 varieties of beer and has about 1,300 breweries in country An elephant cannot jump The Australian box-jellyfish has eight eyes The real n...

The Pentagon has 284 restrooms (+ 9 more facts) 25.06.2023 8:07

Daily Facts (25 Jun 2023) [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: Dexter is the smallest type of cow. This cow was bred to be a small size for household living A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere A Canadian Tour company offers a two-day course in igl...

The capital of Burkina Faso is Ouagadougou (+ 9 more facts) 24.06.2023 7:58

Daily Facts (24 Jun 2023) [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 word "umbrella" is derived from the Latin root word "umbra", which means shade or shadow There are some bananas that are red instead of yellow A barnacle has the largest penis of any other animal in relation to its size T...

Mosquitoes prefer children over adults (+ 9 more facts) 23.06.2023 8:00

Daily Facts (23 Jun 2023) [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: Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar were both epileptic The kidneys filter over 400 gallons of blood each day The first movie to ever cost $100 million to make is Terminator 2: Judgment Day in 1991 On average, he ratio of y...

There are 500,000 detectable earthquakes in the world each year (+ 8 more facts) 22.06.2023 7:23

Daily Facts (22 Jun 2023) [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: Approximately 200 pets are buried in a pet cemetery out of the thousands of pets that die each day In Canada, men are three times more likely than women to have seen a doctor in the last year There are 500,000 detectable eart...

A group of crows is called a murder (+ 7 more facts) 21.06.2023 6:45

Daily Facts (21 Jun 2023) [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: A group of crows is called a murder Broccoli was first introduced into France during the royal marriage of Catherine de Medici to Henry II of France People still cut the cheese shortly after death George Washington had teeth...