{"podcast":{"title":"Daily Facts","slug":"daily-facts-6049373","podcast_index_feed_id":6049373,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/dailyfacts","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/5c516db2-9fe9-11ed-9ca9-7bdec166330e/image/logo3000x3000.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Klassic Studios","episode_count":1265,"summary":"Want to get smarter in less than 10 minutes? Then check the Daily Facts podcast that brings you interesting and surprising facts from around the world every day! Did you know that the longest recorded flight of a chicken lasted for 13 seconds? Or that there's a species of jellyfish that can essentially live forever? With the Daily Facts podcast, you'll learn something new and fascinating with every episode. Tune in daily and impress your friends with your newfound knowledge. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform. Hosted by Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-14T00:17:49.029370+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-facts-6049373"},"episode":{"title":"Iconic Presence; Resignation; Misattribution; Parachuting Milestone; Genetic Dominance; Rebirth; Aniston-Pitt; Airpass Savings; Innovation Success; Independence Day","slug":"iconic-presence-resignation-misattribution-parachuting-milestone-genetic-dominance-rebirth-aniston-pitt-airpass-savings-innovation-success-independence-day","published_at":"2026-08-24T02:01:09+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-facts-6049373/iconic-presence-resignation-misattribution-parachuting-milestone-genetic-dominance-rebirth-aniston-pitt-airpass-savings-innovation-success-independence-day","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-facts-6049373","url":"https://chrt.fm/track/B8G9CB/traffic.megaphone.fm/KLSP6849153870.mp3","audio_url":"https://chrt.fm/track/B8G9CB/traffic.megaphone.fm/KLSP6849153870.mp3","summary":"Daily Facts (24 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: Ophelia is the most represented of Shakespeare’s heroines in painting, literature, and popular culture, despite appearing in only five of the play's 20 scenes. Alex Salmond announced he would resign as leader of the Scottish National Party following a referendum in which 55.3% of voters chose not to pursue Scottish independence. The saying \"Cleanliness is next to Godliness\" is not found in the Bible but is attributed to John Wesley, suggesting it was already widely used in his time. The first successful parachute descent was performed in 1797 over Paris. Gregor Mendel's experiments demonstrated that phenotypic traits can be hidden in one generation and reemerge in subsequent generations due to the dominance of certain alleles over others. The phoenix is said to live between 500 to 1,461 years before it builds a nest, sets it on fire, and rises again from the ashes, symbolizing immortality and rebirth. Jennifer Aniston married Brad Pitt in July 2000 when she was 31 years old, and they finalized their divorce nearly five years later in October 2005. Many national airlines and alliances in Latin America operate an air pass system, which can offer considerable savings compared to the cost of individual flights. Leland Barber has successfully converted a gasoline engine to run on acetylene gas, demonstrating that it can provide better mileage than gasoline at speeds up to 35 miles per hour. The Declaration of Independence was formally adopted by 12 colonies on July 4, 1776, two days after the Continental Congress voted for separation from Britain. Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. Fact explanati…","meta_description":"Daily Facts (24 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'…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":446,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/daily-facts-6049373/episodes/iconic-presence-resignation-misattribution-parachuting-milestone-genetic-dominance-rebirth-aniston-pitt-airpass-savings-innovation-success-independence-day/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-facts-6049373/iconic-presence-resignation-misattribution-parachuting-milestone-genetic-dominance-rebirth-aniston-pitt-airpass-savings-innovation-success-independence-day.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}