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Fun Facts of The Day

Jun 26, 20243 min
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Fun Facts of The Day

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Funk that to the day. We make you look smart. Everybody's to the day. All right, here's some new fun facts for you. I'll go to yesterday's fun Facts to get you some three eleven A Wall Nation tickets. What do I have new for you? I might need Hell's help on this, but I don't even know if how yeah, you would remember these? Amber? What's that? Would he? Maybe? So? Amber sends me this email. She says, Hi, Rod, I found something neat about

one of your favorite songs, the song Vacation by the Go Gos. I hear you play it as a background song all the time. I like it. Also, Vacation was the first song in the USA to be released on a what they called a kessingle. Now everybody knows what a record is, A long playing record, that's the big one. And then you guys all know what a forty five is. That was a single song sold. I'm

just a forty five revolution per minute disc. For a short period of time, they sold single songs on a cassette cast and they were called Kass singles. The cassette tape version of the seven inch vinyl forty five RPM. The kassingle never really caught on great fun fact. I don't know that was the first one. Happy forth to you and the staff. Congratulations to Alex, Emma and baby l Thank you. Okay, Florida Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers

to win the NHL Stanley Cup on Monday. Cost me twenty dollars, not my g congratulations. I mean Game seven of the Stanley Cup Finals had the second biggest audience for an NHL game in over twenty years, so people tuned in for that. Okay, a fraction of kaylen Mark. Yeah, I don't know either, but that's that now means it's been thirty one years since a Canadian team has won, dating all the way back to nineteen ninety three. Is Hal knows this. There's thirty two NHL teams. Seven are based

in Canada, should be based here. But final argument, yeah, yes, final fun fact for you today, even though you've already gotten fifteen. The root in root beer is referring to the root of the sassafras tree. That's me saying that it is not even used in the modern version of root beer since it was banned by the FDA for having potentially dangerous chemical compounds. So you are not drinking sassafat sassafras tree root. When you drink root beer,

it's the fuck that to the day we make you look smart. Everybody that to the day

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