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Daily Facts (18 Mar 2026) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: Corley Services, located near the M6 motorway in Warwickshire, England, was opened in 1972 and is operated by Welcome Break. Labyrinth was a box office disappointment, grossing only $12,729,917 against a budget of $25 million, which demoralized Jim Henson during a difficult period in his career. Cologne's cathedral is the largest gothic church north of the Alps, with twin towers standing 157 meters high. The Altamont concert is primarily remembered for the violence instigated by the Hell's Angels motorcycle gang, including the murder of concert-goer Meredith Hunter by Hell's Angel Alan Passaro, who was later acquitted after claiming self-defense. The standard size for plywood or hardboard panels used in room paneling is 4×8 feet, but for high ceilings, 4×10 foot sheets can be ordered. Cubism marked a decisive break from representative painting over a period of seven years leading up to 1914, reflecting a radical fissure in politics, art, and culture. The lateen sail, which originated during the early Roman Empire, became the standard rig for Mediterranean vessels by the 6th century, largely replacing the square sail throughout the region. Absolute zero, the lowest possible temperature, is equal to -273.15°C (or 0 K), at which all molecular activity theoretically ceases, and it has never been reached in laboratory experiments. Harry Truman's middle name is actually "S," so there is no period after his initial. The Explorer’s Garden celebrates the efforts of Scottish plant hunters who took great risks to introduce various plants to gardens worldwide, with notable contributions including the monkey puzzle tree and numerous species of primulas and rhododendrons. 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