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Apr 2025
30m 8s

Introducing Fun Facts Daily

KYLE WOOD
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Fun Facts Daily is a new podcast I have been working on for a bit. It is exactly what the name suggests. Every Monday through Friday, on Fun Facts Daily, I’ll be sharing five fun facts, a word of the day and practical tips all related to a single topic in around 10-15 minutes.  I’ll still be bringing you episodes of Who ARTed on Mondays and Fridays, but I w ... Show More
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