Fun Fact of the Day for January 19, 2024: Discover surprising trivia!

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The universe is full of pointless but endlessly amusing tidbits about life, nature, and everything in between. What's the deal with cats' aloofness, why do bees die when they sting you, and do gas giants really smell as bad as they sound? Read on to find out!

TAG24's Fun Fact of the Day (1/19/2024)

Super Mario originally had a different, far less memorable name. When he was originally featured in the 1981 arcade game Donkey Kong, the beloved character was referred to as Jumpman.

Fun Fact of the Day for January 19, 2024.
Fun Fact of the Day for January 19, 2024.  © Unsplash/Boukaih

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