{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/655cb6eb77a9b5001287f31c/682e4114f1e6dabeea59c904?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"24 - Hiccups, Eye Patches and Accidental Wars","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/655cb6eb77a9b5001287f31c/1747859860303-289126c3-a624-4e51-b6e6-713fc4eecbe9.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>It's Friday and we all know what that means. We get to scratch that fact based itch with Gill and Pete's weekly dose of fact medicine.</p><p>This week they discuss smelling impending rain and how long having the hiccups for is slightly too long.</p><p>Gill also shares the debate of why pirates seemingly all wear Eye patches and tells us of the ridiculous early name of Melbourne, Australia.</p><p>Pete finally breaks the news of how lovely, neutral Switzerland was actually the aggressor on a few accidental occasions in world Geopolitics.</p><p>Finally, the big news of the week... Is Derren Brown after Pete's job?</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Social Media:</p><p><br></p><p>Threads:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;@WhatTheFactualpod</p><p>Instagram:&nbsp;&nbsp;@whatthefactualpod</p><p><br></p><p>Email us..:&nbsp;&nbsp;whatthefactualpod@gmail.com</p><p>Youtube...:&nbsp;&nbsp;https://www.youtube.com/@whatthefactualpod</p><p><br></p><p>Facts The Way I Like It! is written and presented by Gill Smith &amp; Pete Moor.</p><p><br></p><p>Subjects &amp; Research by Gill Smith &amp; Pete Moor.</p><p><br></p><p>Sound, Editing &amp; Music by Pete Moor.</p>","author_name":"Gill Smith & Pete Moor"}