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Mother's Day; Censorship overcome; Iconic Location; Adults' rash; Dual-role; Triumphant Achievement; Aldeburgh Festival; Longevity Flood; Napoleonic Bank; Escalator-usage
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- Daily Facts
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- Aug 29, 2026
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- 424
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Daily Facts (29 Aug 2026) [Promo] The Daily Quiz Show. A new quiz every day, in under 10 minutes. Search for "Daily Quiz Show" in your podcast app. Today's facts: President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day on May 9, 1914. "Tess of the d'Urbervilles was initially turned down by several editors for containing material deemed too 'shocking' before being accepted by the Graphic after modifications." Heddon Street is the location of the album cover of David Bowie's album Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. Heat rash affects adults, too, especially during hot, humid weather. Henry Fielding was both a novelist and a magistrate. Slumdog Millionaire received eight of the ten Oscars for which it was nominated. The Aldeburgh Festival of arts, created in 1948 by composer Benjamin Britten, is internationally renowned and takes place at nearby Snape Maltings. Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth. The Banque de France was established by Napoleon on January 18, 1800, to address the economic instability following the revolutionary period and was initially exclusive to Paris for the first fifteen years. In 2004, it was estimated that the United States had 30,000 escalators, and that people used escalators 90 billion times each year. 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