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EPISODE · Jun 26, 2025 · 38 MIN

29 - Public Murder, Tiny Statues & The Delicate Sound of Hair Mousse

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Facts The Way I Like It! is back again with Gill and Pete sharing more crazy stories and facts from all over the Factiverse. If that's a thing.This week they pose such questions as:Are Octopuses actually Aliens? Can you solve a murder 700 years after it happened? andHow do you make the sound of a decapitation without actually chopping someone's head off? This week Gill and Pete answer these questions and also look at a curious tiny statue in the City of London, How Banks got their names... We don't mean Natwest or Barclays... but literally the word 'bank' coming from Italian! And Pete counts down the 5 biggest pyramids in the world, and Gill is frankly livid about the entrant in top spot.... and not because it isn't the famous Pyramids Shopping Centre in Birkenhead town centre.Follow us on Social Media:Threads:   @WhatTheFactualpodInstagram:  @whatthefactualpodEmail us..:  [email protected]...:  https://www.youtube.com/@whatthefactualpodFacts The Way I Like It! is written and presented by Gill Smith & Pete Moor.Subjects & Research by Gill Smith & Pete Moor.Sound, Editing & Music by Pete Moor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Facts The Way I Like It! is back again with Gill and Pete sharing more crazy stories and facts from all over the Factiverse. If that's a thing.This week they pose such questions as:Are Octopuses actually Aliens? Can you solve a murder 700 years after it happened? andHow do you make the sound of a decapitation without actually chopping someone's head off? This week Gill and Pete answer these questions and also look at a curious tiny statue in the City of London, How Banks got their names... We don't mean Natwest or Barclays... but literally the word 'bank' coming from Italian! And Pete counts down the 5 biggest pyramids in the world, and Gill is frankly livid about the entrant in top spot.... and not because it isn't the famous Pyramids Shopping Centre in Birkenhead town centre.Follow us on Social Media:Threads:   @WhatTheFactualpodInstagram:  @whatthefactualpodEmail us..:  [email protected]...:  https://www.youtube.com/@whatthefactualpodFacts The Way I Like It! is written and presented by Gill Smith & Pete Moor.Subjects & Research by Gill Smith & Pete Moor.Sound, Editing & Music by Pete Moor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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