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Pat shares how a string of mysterious deaths was associated with the excavation of Pharaoh Tutankhamun’s tomb. Mike tells the tragic tale of Hitchbot, the hitchhiking robot sensation that traveled the globe. Alex reveals the origin story of the beloved toy, Mr. Potato Head. VOTE HERE Facebook/Instagram/Twitter: @factoffpod Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex tells the exhaustive history of the Liberty Bell. Pat shares about a Garth Brooks concert that registered on the Richter scale. Mike reveals how a widow, Silence Dogwood, catfished an entire newspaper. VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE FACT Facebook/Instagram/Twitter: @factoffpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vote: Pat explains how a girl’s rare chromosome condition removed her feelings of pain, hunger, and tiredness. Mike tells the odd story of the forgotten Teddy Bear rival, the Billy Possum. Alex shares the strange tale of how the London Bridge ended up relocating to a small town in Arizona. Facebook/Instagram/Twitter: @factoffpod Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vote here: Alex explains how the watermelon evolved in it’s uses and became the summer treat we know and love. Mike shares about an uptick in goiters in the Mid-west that brought about the implementation of iodized salt. Pat reveals the story of a little-known war in Alberta, Canada that was waged against foreign rat invaders. Facebook/Instagram/Twitter: @factoffpod Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vote Here: Alex shares the rich history of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Mike tells the miraculous tale of plane crash survivor, Juliane Koepcke. Pat describes the deadly process of building the world’s first underwater tunnel, the Thames Tunnel. Facebook/Instagram/Twitter: @factoffpod Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vote Here: Mike shares the troubling history of the song, “Buffalo Gals”. Pat explains how the Qwerty keyboard became our default typing choice. Alex reveals the origin of the fake holiday, Christmas in July. Facebook/Instagram/Twitter: @factoffpod [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vote here: Alex explains why each month’s full moon has a different moniker. Mike unravels the mystery of the Midwest mango pepper. Pat reveals that apple pie may not be as American as pop culture wants you to believe. Twitter/Instagram/Facebook: @factoffpod Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tap to Vote: Alex explains why the Echidna is one of the most fascinating creatures around. Mike tells the horrible tale of a coronation celebration turned deadly. Pat reveals how a Persian King’s mother ended up assassinating the Queen. Facebook/Twitter/Instagram: @factoffpod Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tap to Vote: Pat tells the explosive history of the firework. Mike shares how the invention of kitty litter made house cats in vogue. Alex explains why the Nathan’s hot dog eating contest is synonymous with America’s Independence Day celebrations. Facebook/Instagram/Twitter: @factoffpod Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tap to Vote: Pat tells the horrifying tale of a Rhode Island vampire incident. Mike shares the strange method the Empire State Building used to steal the world’s tallest building moniker from the Chrysler Building. Alex explains the origin of the Guinness Book of World Records. Facebook/Instagram/Twitter: @factoffpod [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices