Fun Facts Daily

Start your day smarter with Fun Facts Daily. Every episode explores a different topic giving you a quick and easy way to enjoy learning something new every weekday! Fun Facts Daily cuts through the noise of the world to deliver positive, uplifting, and fascinating trivia about art, biographies, geography, history, pop culture, science and anything else that might pique your curiosity. Get your daily dose of knowledge with a word of the day, five fun facts to blow your mind as well as practical tips and tricks that you can actually use. Every episode is safe for work (SFW) and appropriate for curious listeners of all ages.

Episodes

Family Fun Friday | Disney

May 2, 2025 • 13 mins

Every episode of Fun Facts Daily is clean and appropriate for listeners of all ages, but occasionally (usually the first Friday of every month), I will post a "Family Fun Friday" episode with my kids co-hosting to tackle a topic that they think is fun and interesting. Learn about "Imagineers," the creative geniuses behind Disney parks, and uncover surprising tidbits like Mickey and Minnie Mouse's voice actors being a real-life ma...

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Accidental Inventions

May 1, 2025 • 14 mins

Explore the surprising origins of everyday items and groundbreaking breakthroughs born from chance. Learn how a disgruntled chef's thin-sliced potatoes became the iconic potato chip, how a forgotten Petri dish led to the revolutionary antibiotic penicillin, and how a melted candy bar near radar equipment sparked the invention of the microwave oven. Discover that Play-Doh started as wallpaper cleaner and saccharin was found by a che...

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The Human Brain

April 30, 2025 • 14 mins

Delve into the incredible world of the human brain on Fun Facts Daily! Discover mind-blowing truths about this complex organ, including its high energy consumption, surprising fat content, and the lightning-fast speed of neural impulses. Learn about neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to adapt and change, and whether we truly only use 10% of our brainpower. Plus, get practical tips for boosting brain health and cognitive function....

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The Egyptian Pyramids

April 29, 2025 • 15 mins

Uncover the mysteries of the Egyptian Pyramids! Built for pharaohs like Khufu, these ancient marvels, including the Great Pyramid of Giza, showcase incredible engineering precision with near-perfect alignment to cardinal directions. Discover how massive granite stones, heavier than elephants, were transported hundreds of miles. Learn that the pyramids were once gleaming white structures topped with gold, serving as launchpads for p...

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Birthdays

April 28, 2025 • 13 mins

Learn about the history of birthday celebrations, from ancient Roman traditions to Greek customs involving candles. Discover interesting facts such as September being the most common birth month in the US and how birthdays are celebrated differently and a person's age can be counted differently in places like Vietnam based on Tet, the Lunar New Year. Learn about elements of cotemporary birthday celebrations like the famous "Happy B...

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Fun Facts Daily Trailer

April 14, 2025 • 36 secs

Start your day smarter with Fun Facts Daily. We explore a different topic every weekday giving you a quick and easy way to enjoy learning something new every weekday! Fun Facts Daily cuts through the noise of the world to deliver positive, uplifting, and fascinating trivia about art, biographies, geography, history, pop culture, science and anything else that might pique your curiosity. Get your daily dose of knowledge with a word ...

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Episodes

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The Human Brain

The Egyptian Pyramids

Birthdays

Fun Facts Daily Trailer

Popular Podcasts

Family Fun Friday | Disney

Accidental Inventions