Fun Fact of the Day for October 10, 2024: Discover surprising trivia!

Do you have a love of funny and unnecessary facts which you enjoy sharing with others? TAG24's Fun Fact of the Day has one gloriously useless piece of information for every day of the year!

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 (10/10/2024)

Did you know that flamingos aren't born with their famous pink coloring? Baby flamingos actually start out life being gray and only turn pink after they start eating shrimp, algae, and plankton which all contain carotenoid – the same pigment that makes carrots orange in color!

Fun Fact of the Day for Thursday, October 10, 2024.
Fun Fact of the Day for Thursday, October 10, 2024.  © Unsplash/Gislane Dijkstra

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Block out the seriousness of everyday life, at least for a few moments, with entertaining and interesting fun facts each and every day.

Sit down with your morning coffee, settle into your armchair, switch on the lamp, and come back tomorrow for the funnest of facts!

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