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Back to EpisodesIn 1967, the first successful heart transplant was performed in Cape Town, South Africa (+ 4 more facts)
Published 2 years, 8 months ago
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Daily Facts (09 Jul 2023)
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Today's facts:
- In 1967, the first successful heart transplant was performed in Cape Town, South Africa
- Whooping cranes are born with blue eyes that change to bright gold by the time they six months old
- The external tank on space shuttles is not painted. It is the only part of the shuttle that is lost after launch, so it is not necessary to worry about metal corrosion.
- The skeleton of a spider is located on the outside of the body. The name for this is exoskelton
- English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy
Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas.
Fact explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts.
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