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Have YOU heard that Neil Armstrong almost didn't make it back from the moon because of a broken switch and a felt-tip pen? STAY TUNED! ## SEGMENT 1: THE FEATURE OF THE DAY July 21st, 1969 - after Neil Armstrong took his famous first steps on the moon, he and Buzz Aldrin discovered their lunar module's engine switch was broken. ## SEGMENT 2: JUNK FOOD JACKPOT July 21st is National Junk Food...

Have YOU heard that a 21-year-old outlaw's death sparked one of America's greatest legends, but the truth might shock you? STAY TUNED! SEGMENT 1: THE FEATURE OF THE DAY On July 14th, 1881, Sheriff Pat Garrett claimed he shot and killed the notorious Billy the Kid in Fort Sumner, New Mexico. SEGMENT 2: BASTILLE DAY BONKERS July 14th, 1789 - Bastille Day! Hundreds of Parisians stormed the infamous B...

Have YOU heard that July 11th is the one day a year when grown adults will literally line up around the block to get a free cup of artificially colored ice that makes their tongues turn colors? STAY TUNED! SEGMENT 1: FEATURE OF THE DAY - The Great Slurpee Phenomenon Source: 7-Eleven official website, National Today SEGMENT 2: NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION - National French Fry Day (July 13th) Americans...

Have YOU heard that John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died on the exact same day - July 4th, 1826 - exactly 50 years after signing the Declaration of Independence? STAY TUNED!SEGMENT 1: FEATURE OF THE DAY - John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, two of our founding fathers who helped create America, BOTH died on July 4th, 1826!Source: Multiple historical records including Mount Vernon archivesSEGMENT...

"Have YOU heard that Babe Ruth once got ejected from a game and his replacement threw a perfect game? ...STAY TUNED!"## SEGMENT 1: FEATURE OF THE DAY - Ruth's Perfect ReplacementOn June 23, 1917, Babe Ruth got ejected from a Red Sox game after punching an umpire who called his first pitch a ball.*Source: Baseball Hall of Fame archives*## SEGMENT 2: National Pink Day CelebrationToday,...

Have YOU heard? On June 16, 1963, a woman soared into space, proving the cosmos isn’t just for cosmonauts—guess who? STAY TUNED!SEGMENT 1: Feature of the Day – Valentina Tereshkova’s Cosmic Adventure! Source: history.comSEGMENT 2: National Day Calendar – National Fudge Day! Source: nationaldaycalendar.comSEGMENT 3: OnThisDay.com – Lincoln’s Iconic SpeechOn June 16, 1858, Abraham Lincoln delivered...

Have YOU heard? On June 9, 1934, a feisty duck with a sailor jacket quacked his way into our hearts—can you guess who? STAY TUNED!SEGMENT 1: Feature of the Day – Donald Duck’s Grand Debut! On June 9, 1934, Disney’s Donald Duck waddled onto screens in The Wise Little HenSource: The Fact SiteSEGMENT 2: National Day Calendar – Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie Day! June 9, 2025, is National Strawberry-Rhubarb P...

"Have YOU heard that there's a man who literally became a human lightning magnet? Roy Sullivan got struck by lightning SEVEN different times - and somehow lived to tell the tale! STAY TUNED!" SEGMENT 1: FEATURE OF THE DAY - THE HUMAN LIGHTNING ROD (June 5) Roy Sullivan - the unluckiest lucky man who ever lived! This Virginia park ranger holds the most shocking world record you've...

"Have YOU heard that a NASA spacecraft once had to be rescued because astronauts accidentally programmed it with a map of Australia... upside down? STAY TUNED!"## SEGMENT 1: FEATURE OF THE DAY - THE UPSIDE-DOWN AUSTRALIA MAP (May 29)*[Source: NASA's Mars Climate Orbiter Mishap Investigation Board report, 1999]*## SEGMENT 2: NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION (May 28)May 28th is National Hamburger Day!*[Sour...

"Have YOU heard that the world's most deadly garden is in England and contains over 100 poisonous plants that could kill you with just a taste or touch? STAY TUNED!"SEGMENT 1: FEATURE OF THE DAY - THE POISON GARDEN (May 19)On May 19, 2005, the Duchess of Northumberland officially opened the Poison Garden at Alnwick Castle in England. [Source: Official Alnwick Garden website, 2023]SEGMENT 2: NATION...

"Have YOU heard that in 1969, a Kentucky Derby-winning horse was stripped of his title after failing a drug test... because a baker put cough medicine in his birthday cake? STAY TUNED!"## SEGMENT 1: FEATURE OF THE DAY - THE DRUGGED DERBY WINNER (May 14)*[Source: Sports Illustrated archives, 1969]*## SEGMENT 2: NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION (May 12)May 12th is National Limerick Day! *[Source: NationalDa...

"Have YOU heard? NASA once spent millions developing a pen that could write in space while the Russians just used pencils! ...STAY TUNED!"## SEGMENT ONE: SPACE PEN MYTH[SOURCE: NASA History Office, "Common Space Myths Debunked"]## SEGMENT TWO: CINCO DE MAYO ORIGINS[SOURCE: National Day Calendar, "Cinco de Mayo History and Celebrations"]## SEGMENT THREE: RUBBER DUCK BI...

"Have YOU heard that a dentist invented cotton candy and it was originally called "Fairy Floss"?! STAY TUNED!"SEGMENT 1: FEATURE OF THE DAY - COTTON CANDY ORIGINS[Source: National Confectioners Association; Smithsonian Magazine]SEGMENT 2: NATIONAL SUPERHERO DAY - APRIL 28[Source: NationalDayCalendar.com; Comic Book Resources]SEGMENT 3: ZIPPER DAY - APRIL 29[Source: OnThisDay.co...

Have YOU heard… that folks once tried to power cars with peanut oil?! …STAY TUNED!**SEGMENT ONE: Feature of the Week - The Peanut-Powered Dream!****(Source: Various historical accounts of early alternative fuel experiments and biographies of Rudolf Diesel.)****SEGMENT TWO: National Pretzel Day - April 26th!****(Source: nationaldaycalendar.com)****SEGMENT THREE: The Curious Case of the Upside-Down...

Have YOU heard… that for a hot minute, folks thought tomatoes could turn you into a zombie?! …STAY TUNED!⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 Feature of the Week - The Great Tomato Panic!00:54 National Laundry Day - April 15th!01:20 The Sinking of the Titanic - April 15th01:43 Why We Say "Bless You" After a Sneeze!02:19 Leonardo da Vinci's Birthday - April 15th!02:39 National Look-Alike Day - April 20th! Watch, L...

Have YOU heard... about MICE that can PREDICT EARTHQUAKES with MIND-BLOWING accuracy? Stay TUNED!⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 NATURE'S EARTHQUAKE EARLY WARNING SYSTEM00:48 NATIONAL SCHOOL LIBRARIAN DAY01:26 FIRST SUPERMARKETWatch, Learn and Enjoy! Troy W. Hudson***************************Troy W. Hudson is an American Voice Over Artist, Character Voice Actor, Video Host and Storyteller CELEBRATING 40+...

Have YOU heard... about a DISCOVERY that turned the ENTIRE scientific world UPSIDE DOWN? Stay TUNED!⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 MARTIAN METEORITE THAT SPARKED AN ALIEN LIFE DEBATE00:58 NATIONAL CHOCOLATE MOUSSE DAY01:36 BIRTH OF THE MOBILE PHONEWatch, Learn and Enjoy! Troy W. Hudson***************************Troy W. Hudson is an American Voice Over Artist, Character Voice Actor, Video Host and Storytelle...

Have YOU heard... about a WORLD RECORD so BIZARRE it'll make your jaw DROP? Stay TUNED!⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 WORLD'S LONGEST CONCERT00:50 NATIONAL PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY DAY01:37 HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSENWatch, Learn and Enjoy! Troy W. Hudson***************************Troy W. Hudson is an American Voice Over Artist, Character Voice Actor, Video Host and Storyteller CELEBRATING 40+ years of p...

Have YOU heard... about INVISIBLE UNICORNS that DELIVER PIZZA using TELEPORTATION? Stay TUNED!⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 IIUPDN REVEALED!00:56 YAD SDRAWKCAB LANOITANRETNI01:40 GREAT PILLOW FORT WORLD WARWatch, Learn and Enjoy! Troy W. Hudson***************************Troy W. Hudson is an American Voice Over Artist, Character Voice Actor, Video Host and Storyteller CELEBRATING 40+ years of professional e...

Have YOU heard... about a DAY when SEALS became SPIES during World War II? Stay TUNED!⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 When Marine Mammals Became Military Intelligence00:57 Accidental Invention of the Post-it Note02:00 Eiffel Tower's Controversial Beginnings02:42 April Fools' EveWatch, Learn and Enjoy! Troy W. Hudson***************************Troy W. Hudson is an American Voice Over Artist, Character...

Have YOU heard that on this day in 1797, Nathaniel Briggs patented the first-ever washing machine, saving us all from the ENDLESS TORTURE of hand-washing our clothes?⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 Washing Machine01:04 National Something on a Stick Day01:59 ConstantinopleWatch, Learn and Enjoy! Troy W. Hudson***************************Troy W. Hudson is an American Voice Over Artist, Character Voice Actor, Vi...

Have YOU heard that on this day in 1855, Abraham Lincoln was issued a patent for a device to lift boats over shoals, making him the ONLY U.S. president to ever hold a patent? ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 Lincoln's Invention 01:03 Deadliest accident in aviation history 01:57 Alaskan Earthquake Watch, Learn and Enjoy! Troy W. Hudson *************************** Troy W. Hudson is an American Voice Over Ar...

Have YOU heard that on this day in 1484, William Caxton printed the first-ever book advertisement in English history, creating the world's first MARKETING CAMPAIGN for literature? ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 First print ad 01:00 National Spinach Day 01:54 Shocking Stock Exchange Rule Watch, Learn and Enjoy! Troy W. Hudson *************************** Troy W. Hudson is an American Voice Over Artist, Charac...

Have YOU heard that the world's most famous painting, the Mona Lisa, was stolen from the Louvre and missing for over TWO YEARS before being recovered on this day in 1914? ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 Mona Lisa 01:00 National Medal of Honor Day 01:32 WikiWikiWeb Watch, Learn and Enjoy! Troy W. Hudson *************************** Troy W. Hudson is an American Voice Over Artist, Character Voice Actor, Vid...

Have YOU heard that Houdini's final performance was on March 24, 1918, where he made an elephant disappear on stage in New York?! ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 Houdini 00:55 National Chocolate Covered Raisin Day 01:34 Exxon Valdez ran aground 02:17 Great Escape Watch, Learn and Enjoy! Troy W. Hudson *************************** Troy W. Hudson is an American Voice Over Artist, Character Voice Actor, Vide...