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Fun Facts List from July 13th, 2026 · The Radio From Hell Show - Best Of

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  Speaker 1: And what what were you saying you had over Regina.
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  Speaker 2: Two hundred and thirteen. We'll never get through all of them.
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  Speaker 3: Fun facts, fun facts. I just love fun facts. Well,
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  Speaker 3: I think we should have fun facts every day.
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  Speaker 4: Well, we have two hundred and thirteen of them, so
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  Speaker 4: maybe we can stretch.
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  Speaker 2: This out for days and days. Would you like some
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  Speaker 2: of them?
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  Speaker 1: Sure, let's see if they really are fun?
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  Speaker 4: Uh. The first animal to be cloned was do you
• 0:27
  Speaker 4: know what kind of sheep?
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  Speaker 2: Yes?
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, and Dolly, that's okay.
• 0:33
  Speaker 2: Ketchup was once sold as medicine.
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  Speaker 4: For what there There are no discretions, there are no
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  Speaker 4: there's no more information on here.
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  Speaker 2: These You're just like.
• 0:43
  Speaker 1: They could be making it up. I don't know sure.
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  Speaker 4: Alaska is the farthest east, west and north state.
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  Speaker 2: In the United States.
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  Speaker 1: If you think about it, all right, West, see that's fun. East.
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  Speaker 4: Your voice sounds deeper in your head because it travels through.
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  Speaker 1: The bones in your they resonate.
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  Speaker 4: The first animals to travel to outer space were.
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  Speaker 1: Uh, dogs, no, monkeys.
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  Speaker 2: No, you were closer with worms, fruit flies, bridgeflies.
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  Speaker 5: That was your ext giridvies bugs and it was bugs
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  Speaker 5: of some kind.
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  Speaker 2: The tiny pocket in your Jenes was designed for.
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  Speaker 1: Coins pocket walk watch.
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  Speaker 3: Oh ketchup was used as a medicine in the eighteen thirties.
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  Speaker 3: Ohio physician doctor John Cook Bennett heavily promoted tomato ketchup
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  Speaker 3: and condensed tomato pills as a cureole for ailments like
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  Speaker 3: in indigestion, diarrhea, Jahnyson rheumatism.
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  Speaker 2: Hmmm, ketchup is medicine.
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  Speaker 1: Okay.
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  Speaker 4: There were active volcanoes on the Moon when the dinosaurs
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  Speaker 4: were alive.
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  Speaker 5: Yeah, okay, active volcanoes, Yeah, okay.
• 2:00
  Speaker 4: People are more creative in the shower. Well, that's just objected.
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  Speaker 1: I don't think you can generalize about that. Yeah.
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  Speaker 4: Yeah, animals can be allergic to humans, not just the
• 2:15
  Speaker 4: other way around.
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  Speaker 1: Lots more of a shocking fact. I think.
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  Speaker 2: Australia is wider than the Moon. The moon came down.
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  Speaker 4: That there would still be some Australia left, all right.
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  Speaker 4: Wearing a necktie could reduce the blood flow to your
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  Speaker 4: brain by seven point five percent.
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  Speaker 1: Oh absolutely, you know.
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  Speaker 3: You know what's what's really interesting about these fun facts
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  Speaker 3: is that they are useful for nothing and will be
• 2:45
  Speaker 3: quickly forgotten.
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  Speaker 2: You might you can't find yourself at a party and
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  Speaker 2: except that moon.
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  Speaker 5: One moon in Australia thing. I'm going to retain that one.
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  Speaker 2: Are hold on to that.
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  Speaker 4: In Finland there are nearly as many saunas as they're
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  Speaker 4: are our.
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  Speaker 1: Cars, Okay, in Finland. I believe that.
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  Speaker 4: Yeah, McDonald's wants attempted to make bubble gum flavored broccoli.
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  Speaker 2: I don't believe that. Is that true?
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  Speaker 1: Huh McDonald's.
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  Speaker 4: McDonald's wants attempted to make bubble gum flavored broccoli.
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  Speaker 1: I look it up. Why would they do that?
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  Speaker 4: Yeah, kids would eat their broccoli because kids legally was
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  Speaker 4: just flavored.
• 3:24
  Speaker 1: Flavor flavored.
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  Speaker 2: That sounds terrible.
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  Speaker 4: Yeah, penicillin was initially called mold juice.
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  Speaker 1: Well that makes sense.
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  Speaker 2: That sounds like something that I would come up with
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  Speaker 2: in my head about what it is.
• 3:39
  Speaker 4: Let's see, the longest time someone held their breath underwater
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  Speaker 4: was twenty four minutes thirty seven seconds.
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  Speaker 1: Hmmm, doesn't sound well safe. First of all, no, don't
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  Speaker 1: do that.
• 3:55
  Speaker 4: I need more details on some of these things. The
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  Speaker 4: world's longest concert did four hundred and fifty three hours.
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  Speaker 2: Well, what was it?
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  Speaker 1: Bruce Springsteen.
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  Speaker 4: In twenty twelve, a parrot achieved a world record for
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  Speaker 4: opening thirty five canned drinks in one minute. What kind
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  Speaker 4: of canned drinks?
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  Speaker 1: It doesn't say tab.
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  Speaker 2: It was twenty twelve. I don't think it was tab.
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  Speaker 3: McDonald's food scientists secretly developed bubblegum flavored broccoli. So you
• 4:27
  Speaker 3: said it was broccoli flavored Bubblegummi? Oh, because that didn't
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  Speaker 3: make I thought. I guess I just reversed in my
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  Speaker 3: head and it made no sense. The test was an
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  Speaker 3: epic flop. Children found the clash of sweet fruity notes
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  Speaker 3: with the natural earthy taste of broccoli confusing.
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  Speaker 1: It never made it to the menu.
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  Speaker 2: That would be weird.
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  Speaker 5: Now Demetra says they still made TAB in twenty twelve,
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  Speaker 5: did they?
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, she knows her tab. It was TAB, I tell you.
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  Speaker 2: Okay, I guess it could have been TAB.
• 5:06
  Speaker 4: In Texas, it's legal to be married by proxy, have
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  Speaker 4: a stand in if you're deployed to another country and
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  Speaker 4: can't make your ceremony.
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  Speaker 1: But that's convenient.
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  Speaker 5: That's only for the military, all.
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  Speaker 1: Right, Okay.
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  Speaker 4: It is illegal to be an astrologer in Yamhill, Oregon.
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  Speaker 2: In fact, the practice of.
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  Speaker 4: All occult arts, including fortune telling, palma street clairvoyance, or
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  Speaker 4: spiritualism as a means of divination or giving advice is.
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  Speaker 2: Illegal in the city.
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  Speaker 5: Oh, let's adopt those five people live in Yamhill, Oregon.
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  Speaker 1: But let's adopt those laws.
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  Speaker 2: You don't want any more fortune telling?
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  Speaker 5: Oh, we don't need them.
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  Speaker 1: I find them colorful. Let's see.
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  Speaker 4: Harry Potter is the third most read book in the world,
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  Speaker 4: coming in only behind the Holy Bible and the Holy Koran.
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  Speaker 1: Hmm.
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  Speaker 2: Buzz. Lightyear was originally named.
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  Speaker 1: Biff light Year, No.
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  Speaker 5: Carrie because we just we just did toy story trivia
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  Speaker 5: and this was part of it.
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  Speaker 4: Lunar Larry, Larry because light here's a much better.
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  Speaker 5: And the cowboy was supposed to be a ventriloquist doll
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  Speaker 5: or Yes.
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  Speaker 4: It says that right here, right there, right Well, it's
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  Speaker 4: in the list here. Walt Disney holds the most Academy Awards,
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  Speaker 4: with a lifetime total of twenty six.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah.
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  Speaker 4: Elsa was originally supposed to be a villain in Frozen. Really,
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  Speaker 4: Pocahontas is the only Disney princess whose character is based
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  Speaker 4: on a real historical person.
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  Speaker 1: So the punzel wasn't real. No, I found that out
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  Speaker 1: the hard one. Wow.
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  Speaker 2: Tiana is the only princess to ever have a job. Well,
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  Speaker 2: the rest of them should get jobs.
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  Speaker 4: Yes, Disney was running out of time when producing Beauty
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  Speaker 4: and the Beasts, so they re used animation dance from
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  Speaker 4: Sleeping Beauty for Bell and Prince Adam's dance.
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  Speaker 2: They were used stuff a lot.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, they do that.
• 7:14
  Speaker 2: There's more that, Like I said, there's two hundred and thirteen.
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  Speaker 5: They took some animation from the Jungle Book and reused
• 7:19
  Speaker 5: it for uh, the Sword and the Stone.
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  Speaker 1: That was similar style.
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  Speaker 4: Yeah, ve loss of raptor noises in Jurassic Park are
• 7:30
  Speaker 4: mating tortoises.
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  Speaker 1: Mating tortoises.
• 7:38
  Speaker 2: Were you looking that up?
• 7:39
  Speaker 5: I'm looking up my raptors sound These are from Jurassic Park.
• 7:45
  Speaker 1: I think they put a lot. Oh yeah, that one
• 7:51
  Speaker 1: really got off.
• 7:54
  Speaker 2: The script for the Terminator was sold for a dollar.
• 7:58
  Speaker 1: What effort was made, I don't know.
• 8:00
  Speaker 2: I don't know.
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  Speaker 4: The propmaster and scream forgot to unplug Drew barrymore spone,
• 8:08
  Speaker 4: so she actually called nine to one one, screaming several times.
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  Speaker 2: Well why do you have a phone plugged in on
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  Speaker 2: the head.
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  Speaker 4: Mike Myers only agreed to star in Cat in the
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  Speaker 4: Hat because of a thread of a lawsuit with Universal Pictures.
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  Speaker 4: I believe that that was a terrible movie. The Code
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  Speaker 4: and the Matrix comes from sushi recipes.
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  Speaker 1: Okay, red tracks.
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  Speaker 2: The Cat and the Godfather was astray. Yes, just wandered
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  Speaker 2: on the lot.
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  Speaker 1: The brando just picked up.
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  Speaker 2: There's more.