5 • 710 Ratings
🗓️ 31 March 2025
⏱️ 23 minutes
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If you want to explore a whole host of mind-blowing trivia titbits, stick around for this episode of the ultimate fact show!
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0:00.0 | If I asked you how cashew nuts are grown, what would you say? |
0:04.1 | Prepare to have your mind blown by this revelation. |
0:07.6 | Cachues are actually part of a tree fruit called a cashew apple. |
0:11.7 | The nut itself is also encased inside a shell, but there's a reason why they're removed from that shell before they hit your local supermarket. |
0:19.7 | If you want to find out the dark secret |
0:21.3 | cashews are hiding, plus a whole host of more mind-blowing trivia titbits, just stick |
0:26.9 | around for this episode of the Ultimate Fact Show. Why can't you be amazed? |
0:44.3 | Why can't you bring liquids on a plane? Picture this. |
0:46.3 | You hear the final boarding call and rush to make your flight |
0:49.3 | when you're suddenly met with a brick wall of a man in uniform. |
0:53.3 | After a moment of panic, he points out the bottle of water in your bag and signals to the no liquid sign. |
1:00.2 | We've all been there, but have you ever wondered why you have to chuck your bottle at the gate? |
1:05.4 | The 311 rule was first put in place by the Transport Security Administration in 2006 |
1:10.8 | and states that anyone |
1:11.9 | boarding a plane can carry 3.4 ounces of liquid per container in a one-court bag with just |
1:17.9 | one clear plastic bag per passenger. According to Steve Horsum, former deputy director of the |
1:24.1 | CIA's Community Human Intelligence Division, this rule was the direct response |
1:28.7 | to Operation Overt. |
1:31.5 | This was a term used to describe a collaborative effort to foil the plot of Abdullah Ahmed Ali, |
1:37.1 | a British citizen who had known affiliations with some pretty shady guys. |
1:42.0 | When Ali's bags were secretly searched after returning to the UK, operatives found a powdered |
1:47.0 | orange soft drink and a large number of batteries in his suitcase. |
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