November 13, 2025

Today's facts: Nutritious Fruit; Superhero family; Victorian Tradition; Origin: Holiday Inn; Cheese-lovers; Misappropriation.; Breakthrough Victory; Vibrant Hyacinth; Pressure-flow; Enduring popularity

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Daily Facts (13 Nov 2025)

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Today's facts:

Guava is an excellent source of vitamin C and also contains iron, calcium, and phosphorus.
"The Incredibles features a family of undercover superheroes who are forced into action to save the world while trying to live a quiet suburban life."
Boxing Day originated in England in the middle of the nineteenth century under Queen Victoria.
The song "White Christmas" first appeared in the 1942 film Holiday Inn, not the 1954 film White Christmas.
In 2005, Greeks consumed an average of 58.7 pounds of cheese per capita, making them the highest cheese consumers in the European Union.
The Gold and Silver Pawn shop allegedly melted down a stolen coin collection worth approximately $50,000 that was sold to them for $9,550 by a person who took it from a family member.
New Zealand won its first America's Cup in 1995, marking a significant achievement in the country's sailing history.
The 'Blue Jacket' Hyacinth grows approximately 10" tall and features a bright purple strip adorned with a silvery cast at the petal edges and tips.
The mechanism by which sugars are transported through the phloem from sources to sinks is called pressure flow, which relies on turgor pressure created by water following sugar molecules into the phloem.
The statue "Discobolos" by Myron, created around 460 B.C., has survived in numerous copies, indicating its popularity in ancient times.

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November 13, 2025

Today's facts: Nutritious Fruit; Superhero family; Victorian Tradition; Origin: Holiday Inn; Cheese-lovers; Misappropriation.; Breakthrough Victory; Vibrant Hyacinth; Pressure-flow; Enduring popularity

Listen Later

7 minutes

Daily Facts (13 Nov 2025)

[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:

Guava is an excellent source of vitamin C and also contains iron, calcium, and phosphorus.
"The Incredibles features a family of undercover superheroes who are forced into action to save the world while trying to live a quiet suburban life."
Boxing Day originated in England in the middle of the nineteenth century under Queen Victoria.
The song "White Christmas" first appeared in the 1942 film Holiday Inn, not the 1954 film White Christmas.
In 2005, Greeks consumed an average of 58.7 pounds of cheese per capita, making them the highest cheese consumers in the European Union.
The Gold and Silver Pawn shop allegedly melted down a stolen coin collection worth approximately $50,000 that was sold to them for $9,550 by a person who took it from a family member.
New Zealand won its first America's Cup in 1995, marking a significant achievement in the country's sailing history.
The 'Blue Jacket' Hyacinth grows approximately 10" tall and features a bright purple strip adorned with a silvery cast at the petal edges and tips.
The mechanism by which sugars are transported through the phloem from sources to sinks is called pressure flow, which relies on turgor pressure created by water following sugar molecules into the phloem.
The statue "Discobolos" by Myron, created around 460 B.C., has survived in numerous copies, indicating its popularity in ancient times.

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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