Daily Facts (14 Sep 2024)

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Today's facts:

• Rats can survive up to 14 days without any food
• The name "Muppet" was coined by Jim Henson. The word was made from a combination of the word "marionette" and "puppet."
• In 1886, Coca-cola was first served at a pharmacy in Atlanta, Georgia for only five cents a glass. A pharmacist named John Pemberton created the formula for Coca-cola
• The life expectancy of a $100 bill is nine years
• 7-Eleven is the largest retail chain in the world. Click Here For More Details
• On April 6, 1925, the first in-flight movie was shown. It was a silent film and appeared on a Deutsche Luft Hansa flight
• One of the steepest main streets in Canada is located in Saint John, New Brunswick. Over a distance of two blocks the street rises about 80 feet
• Close to 3 billion movie tickets are sold in India every year
• The name Santa Claus came from Saint Nicholas who was a bishop in the town of Myra, and was known to be very nice to children
• Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older

Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas.

Fact explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts.

This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios

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