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The human liver performs over 500 functions | + 9 more facts (now with more detail!) | 20 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (20 Mar 2023) Today's facts: The human liver performs over 500 functions It takes 3,000 cows to supply the NFL with enough leather for a year'ssupply of footballs. Natural gas does not have any odor. In order to detect a gas leak, some gas companies add a chemical that smells similar like rotten eggs. Close to 80% of people who watch the Super Bowl on television, only do so to view the commercials Frog-eating bats identify edible frogs from poisonous ones by listening to the mating calls of male frogs. Frogs counter this by hiding and using short, difficult to locate calls "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt" In 1996, toy company Mattel released a "Harley Davidson" Barbie. This dolls distinctive feature is a birth mark on her face that changes position with every new release of the doll The longest game of Monopoly played underwater is 45 days The first time there was an instance where they had a separate toilet for women and men was in 1739 at a ball in Paris The small intestine in the human body is about 2 inches around, and 22 feet long Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. Fact explanations from OpenAI GPT. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
France is known as the perfume capital of the world | + 9 more facts (now with more detail!) | 19 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (19 Mar 2023) Today's facts: There are more than 1,000 chemicals in a cup of coffee. Of these, only 26 have been tested, and half-caused cancer in rats The biggest religious building in the world is a Hindu Temple, Angkor Wat, located in Cambodia. It was built at the end of the 11th century There have been over fifty million Mr. Potato Heads sold since it came out in 1952 Elvis Presley used to be a truck driver before he started singing France is known as the perfume capital of the world The name "Lego" came from the Danish word LEg Godt, which means "play well." The average cocoon contains about 300-400 metres of silk Some Chinese chopsticks contain gold as on of their materials In a month, a fingernail grows an eighth of an inch The Olympics were originally held for the Greek god Zeus Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. Fact explanations from OpenAI GPT. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Platypuses mate in the water | + 9 more facts (now with more detail!) | 18 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (18 Mar 2023) Today's facts: If someone was to fly once around the surface of the moon, it would be equal to a round trip from New York to London There are over one hundred billion galaxies with each galaxy having billions of stars A snail can crawl across a razor blade without getting injured. This is possible because they excrete a slime that protects them Rice is thrown at weddings as a symbol of fertility The largest fish in the world is the whale shark. It can weigh several tons and grow to more than fifty feet in length People with darker skin will not wrinkle as fast as people with lighter skin Platypuses mate in the water The Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia, has twice as many bathrooms as isnecessary. When it was built in the 1940s, the ste of Virginia stillhad segregation laws requiring separate toilet facilities for blacks andwhites. The length of brink of the Canadian "Horseshoe" Falls located in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada is 2600 feet Babies that wear disposable diapers are five times more likely to get a diaper rash than babies wearing a cotton diaper Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. Fact explanations from OpenAI GPT. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The largest dog in the world is the Irish Wolfhound | + 9 more facts (now with more detail!) | 17 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (17 Mar 2023) Today's facts: A chance of a woman having twins is increased after the age of 35. About 1 in 27 women will give birth to twins after this age. After 50 the chances of having twins is 1 in 9 The stapler was invented in Spring Valley, Minnesota. Early hockey games allowed as many as 30 players a side on the ice In 1958 the United States sent three mice into space named, Mia, Laska and Benji Finnish folklore states that when Santa comes to Finland to deliver gifts, he leaves his sleigh behind and rides on a goat named Ukko instead The largest dog in the world is the Irish Wolfhound The country of Bolivia is named after a fighter Simon Bolivar A Chinese Scientist discovered that the Earth is round during the Han Dynasty by measuring the sun and moon's path in the sky. He recorded this fact down in the imperial records but went unnoticed until it was unearthed recently but Chinese archaeologists. Singer Alice Cooper once had a live chicken thrown at him during a concert in Toronto. He threw the chicken back at the crowd and all the publicity surrounding the incident skyrocketed his singing career The total volume of mail that went through the Canadian postal system in 1950 was 1,362,310,155 items Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. Fact explanations from OpenAI GPT. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Slugs have 4 noses | + 9 more facts (now with more detail!) | 16 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (16 Mar 2023) Today's facts: The glue on Israeli postage stamps is certified kosher Studies have shown that classical music helps cows produce more milk In 1917, Margaret Sanger was jailed for one month for establishing the first birth control clinic Slugs have 4 noses The name "Tonka" trucks was named after Lake Minnetonka located in Minnesota. Tonka means "great" in Sioux The mother of famous astronomer Johannes Kepler was accused of being a witch The largest ice cream sundae was made with 4,667 gallons of ice cream, was 12 feet high and had 7000 pounds of toppings on it. This was made in Anaheim, California in 1985 The Canadian province of New Brunswick had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839 TYPEWRITER, is one of the longest words that can be made using the letters only one row of the keyboard Jupiter is the fastest rotating planet, which can complete one revolution in less than ten hours Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. Fact explanations from OpenAI GPT. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A cow has four compartments in its stomach | + 19 more facts | 15 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (15 Mar 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Emus cannot walk backwards | + 19 more facts | 14 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (14 Mar 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hitler and Napolean both had only one testical | + 19 more facts | 13 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (13 Mar 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In 1681, the last dodo bird died | + 18 more facts | 12 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (12 Mar 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hypnotism is banned by public schools in San Diego | + 19 more facts | 11 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (11 Mar 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Adolf Hitler loved chocolate cake | + 19 more facts | 10 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (10 Mar 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Walt Disney had a fear of mice | + 19 more facts | 09 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (09 Mar 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A honey bee has four wings | + 19 more facts | 08 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (08 Mar 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A slug has four noses | + 19 more facts | 07 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (07 Mar 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
To make an espresso 42 coffee beans are needed | + 19 more facts | 06 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (06 Mar 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Every second, 630 steel cans are recycled | + 19 more facts | 05 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (05 Mar 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
There are no snakes in New Zealand | + 19 more facts | 04 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (04 Mar 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hawaiian alphabet has 12 letters | + 18 more facts | 03 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (03 Mar 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A honey bee has four wings | + 19 more facts | 02 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (02 Mar 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mules have one horse and one donkey for a parent | + 19 more facts | 01 Mar 2023
Daily Facts (01 Mar 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
There is cyanide in apple pips | + 19 more facts | 28 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (28 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The favorite honeymoon place is Hawaii | + 19 more facts | 27 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (27 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Iguanas can stay under water for up to thirty minutes | + 19 more facts | 26 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (26 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rats can survive up to 14 days without any food | + 19 more facts | 25 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (25 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hippos can live up to 40 years in the wild | + 19 more facts | 23 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (23 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The average life span of a mosquito is two weeks | + 19 more facts | 22 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (22 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The study of twins is known as gemellology | + 19 more facts | 21 Feb 2023
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Average number of days a West German goes without washing his underwear: 7 | + 1 more facts | 20 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (20 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A rabbit is not able to vomit | + 19 more facts | 20 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (20 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
An owl has three eyelids | + 19 more facts | 19 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (19 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The most popular grown bulbs are tulips | + 19 more facts | 18 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (18 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
No one in Greece has memorized all 158 verses | + 19 more facts | 17 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (17 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A hairbreadth away is 1/48 of an inch | + 19 more facts | 16 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (16 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A honey bee has four wings | + 19 more facts | 15 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (15 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Another way to say every 9 years is Novennial | + 19 more facts | 14 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (14 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pigeons can see ultraviolet lights | + 19 more facts | 13 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (13 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bats always turn left when exiting a cave | + 19 more facts | 12 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (12 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podscast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Snake venom is ninety percent protein | + 19 more facts | 11 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (11 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cat's urine glows under a blacklight. | + 19 more facts | 10 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (10 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cows can detect odors up to five miles away | + 19 more facts | 9 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (9 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thailand used to be called Siam | + 19 more facts | 8 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (8 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The word Karate means, empty hand. | + 19 more facts | 7 Feb 2023
Daily Facts (7 Feb 2023) Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices