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October 13, 2025 2 mins
Fun Facts of The Day
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
It's the fuck back to the day. Here we go
make you look smart in front of her, Buddy to
the day. Here's some fun facts for you today. There's
my guy Hal. Hell. I hope you had a good weekend.
It was awesome. We should make should make Hall do
six picks. Oh, hell, we want to know what you've

(00:20):
been up. What do you do over there?

Speaker 2 (00:21):
You can take Chili's Oh yeah, I know, Chili's definitely
always looking to give up his weekend.

Speaker 1 (00:28):
Should have a good weekend. Hell, it was awesome. Thank you? Okay. Uh.

Speaker 2 (00:33):
The movie two thousand and one A Space Odyssey.

Speaker 1 (00:38):
Hell, what's the computer's name?

Speaker 2 (00:40):
Hell?

Speaker 1 (00:41):
H A L is the name of the computer.

Speaker 2 (00:43):
And this movie was like way ahead of its time.
I mean the computer talked and kind of took over.
It's kind of a I mean, probably needs to go
back and I need to go watch it again. The
computer kind of took over and learned I.

Speaker 1 (00:57):
Have the thing. That was pretty It was pretty slow. Yeah,
it was a very slow movie. So the computer's name
is hal H L.

Speaker 2 (01:05):
All three of those letters are just one letter away
from I. B. M. Stantley Kubrick, who made the movie,
said that was just a coincidence.

Speaker 1 (01:18):
That's my mother named me that way. Mother name.

Speaker 2 (01:21):
She said, give me one letter away from ibuh.

Speaker 1 (01:26):
How what did Ian Fleming write? You know this? Tell
me James Bond. So yeah, Ian fleminghorn wrote the James
Bond series.

Speaker 2 (01:36):
When he finished his first James Bond novel, these all
started out his books. He celebrated. He bought himself a
gold plated typewriter.

Speaker 1 (01:50):
I bet that thing is worth a ton.

Speaker 2 (01:53):
Finally, Linus from the Peanuts comic strip was after Charles
Schultz's classmate Linus mour.

Speaker 1 (02:05):
Oh that's neat. Now.

Speaker 2 (02:09):
I don't think that Linus had a security blanket, but
he was the first person to see a sketch of
the character. Charles ran it by his buddy, made sure
that he thought it was okay. Charles and Linus remained
close friends until Charles's death in two thousand.

Speaker 1 (02:23):
There was a real Linus. The inspiration for Linus.

Speaker 2 (02:26):
It's that FuG that to the day we make you
look smart in front of your bodyes.

Speaker 1 (02:31):
It's the funk that to the day
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