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Daily Facts (26 Oct 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: In 2000, Victor Meldrew is killed in a hit-and-run accident, and it is later revealed that his new friend Glynis was responsible for his death. J. M. Barrie, the creator of Peter Pan, stopped growing at the age of 14 and remained just five feet tall, which was influenced by his desire to replace his deceased brother David in their mother's affections. Joan Benoit Samuelson won the first women's Olympic Marathon on August 5, 1984, marking a pivotal moment in the acceptance of women's running globally. Judith Keppel became the first person to win £1 million on ITV's Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? after eight series of the show without a top prize winner. Continental France is divided into 94 administrative departments, and there is no department numbered 20; it has been replaced by departments 2a and 2b, which represent the island of Corsica. There are 13 species of terns that are regular on the east coast of Florida. The Knights Templar were officially endorsed by the Roman Catholic Church around 1129 and became a favored charity throughout Christendom, rapidly growing in membership and power. The title track of "The Pink Panther" became one of Henry Mancini's most recognizable themes. Christina Aguilera's version of "Lady Marmalade," featuring Lil' Kim, Mya, and Pink, was from the Baz Luhrmann film "Moulin Rouge" and reached No 1 in the UK after previous versions by LaBelle and All Saints. Alan Parsons earned significant acclaim for his engineering work on Pink Floyd's legendary album "Dark Side Of The Moon," which earned him the first of many Grammy nominations. 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