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There are 293 steps to the top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa (+ 9 more facts)

There are 293 steps to the top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa (+ 9 more facts)

Daily Facts · Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.

April 8, 20237m 21s

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Show Notes

Daily Facts (08 Apr 2023)

Today's facts:

  • The highest point in France is Mont Blanc, located in the Alps.
  • In 1992, the Antarctic Ozone hole was larger than the continent of North America.
  • The most frequent season for most suicides to occur is in the spring. The winter months have the lowest number of suicides
  • The Toronto Maple Leafs used to be called the Toronto Arenas, then the St. Patricks and finally the Maple Leafs
  • In 1967, the IMAX film system was invented by Canadian Ivan Grame Ferguson to premier at Expo 67.
  • It is estimated that by the end of 2000, there has been 142,600 tonnes of gold mined in the world
  • Each day the sun causes about one trillion tons of water to evaporate
  • The Food and Drug Administration says the most common injury from cosmetics comes from scratching the eye with a mascara wand
  • There are 293 steps to the top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Actress Jamie Lee Curtis invented a special diaper for babies that has a pocket

Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas.

Fact explanations from OpenAI GPT.

This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios

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