October 29, 2025

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Daily Facts (29 Oct 2025)

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Today's facts:

An 11-year-old reticulated python named Thelma produced six female offspring without mating, marking the first recorded instance of virgin birth in her species.
The term "Cuban Motion" refers to a hip motion initiated by using the inside edge and ball of the foot during weight transfer, achieved by bending and straightening the knee before and after the step.
Kingsbarns Golf Links is considered a "must play" course for those visiting St. Andrews, Scotland.
The Royal Marines were the first ever military unit to perform an air assault insertion by helicopter, during the Suez Crisis in 1956.
Aquae Sulis Hotel, built in the early 1900s, combines old-world charm with modern conveniences such as free WiFi and a bar.
Dick King-Smith, the author of "The Sheep-Pig," which inspired the Oscar-winning movie "Babe," published over 100 books that sold more than 15 million copies worldwide.
Douglas is home to one of the only camera obscuras in all of the British Isles, projecting 360-degree views of the surrounding area.
Tiger Woods became the youngest-ever player to win the US Masters Championships at the age of 21, with a winning margin of 12 strokes, breaking the previous record held by Jack Nicklaus.
The three four-time winners of the Indianapolis 500—A.J. Foyt, Rick Mears, and Al Unser—led the fan-selected lineup of "The Greatest 33" drivers in the race's history.
For the first time in Bulbtronics’ 27-year history, the company has compiled information about its entire product line of bulbs, batteries, and related lighting products into a single comprehensive guide.

Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas.

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October 29, 2025

Today's facts: Parthenogenesis.; Hip Movement; Essential golf; Pioneering Insertion; Historic-modern; Prolific Author; Unique attraction; Historic Victory; Legendary Drivers; Catalogued Compilation

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7 minutes

Daily Facts (29 Oct 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:

An 11-year-old reticulated python named Thelma produced six female offspring without mating, marking the first recorded instance of virgin birth in her species.
The term "Cuban Motion" refers to a hip motion initiated by using the inside edge and ball of the foot during weight transfer, achieved by bending and straightening the knee before and after the step.
Kingsbarns Golf Links is considered a "must play" course for those visiting St. Andrews, Scotland.
The Royal Marines were the first ever military unit to perform an air assault insertion by helicopter, during the Suez Crisis in 1956.
Aquae Sulis Hotel, built in the early 1900s, combines old-world charm with modern conveniences such as free WiFi and a bar.
Dick King-Smith, the author of "The Sheep-Pig," which inspired the Oscar-winning movie "Babe," published over 100 books that sold more than 15 million copies worldwide.
Douglas is home to one of the only camera obscuras in all of the British Isles, projecting 360-degree views of the surrounding area.
Tiger Woods became the youngest-ever player to win the US Masters Championships at the age of 21, with a winning margin of 12 strokes, breaking the previous record held by Jack Nicklaus.
The three four-time winners of the Indianapolis 500—A.J. Foyt, Rick Mears, and Al Unser—led the fan-selected lineup of "The Greatest 33" drivers in the race's history.
For the first time in Bulbtronics’ 27-year history, the company has compiled information about its entire product line of bulbs, batteries, and related lighting products into a single comprehensive guide.

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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