Today's facts: Stockholm Syndrome; Hubble-Repair; Expansion Achieved; Hyaluronan Viscosity; Name-origin; Pithivier Pie; Jamaica-Saved; Sensitivity Threshold; MotoGP Pinnacle; Vast Network

Daily Facts (09 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: Patty Hearst was kidnapped by the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) and later joined them, taking part in a bank robbery under the alias "Tanya." The space shuttle has been essential to the repair and maintenance of the Hubble Space Telescope, including a significant mission in December 1993 where astronauts restored its functionality after it was deployed with a defective mirror. TAROM Airlines became the 13th member of the SkyTeam global airline alliance on June 25, 2010, enhancing its network reach by adding 11 new destinations. The normal viscosity of synovial fluid is due to the high content of hyaluronic acid, which is a nonsulfated polysaccharide composed of equimolar quantities of D-glucuronic acid and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues. J.M. Barrie effectively "invented" the name Wendy for the character of Wendy Darling in Peter Pan, derived from a phrase used by a young girl who called him "fwendy-wendy." A Pithivier pie is a traditional French puff pastry pie that is always round and features a distinctive 'sunbeam' pattern cut into the pastry lid before baking. The Battle of the Saintes on 12th April 1782 was the final naval action of the American War of Independence, which helped save Jamaica from invasion. Children can have a fear of dogs due to being more sensitive to stimulating experiences, which results in a lower threshold for feeling distress when encountering something new or unexpected. MotoGP is the summit of the Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix, with a history dating back to 1949. The KGB was the world’s largest spy and state-security organization, employing more than 500,000 people and having thousands of agents abroad. 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