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Back to EpisodesIguanas can stay under water for up to thirty minutes (+ 9 more facts)
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Daily Facts (11 Sep 2023)
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Today's facts:
- There are approximately 45 billion fat cells in an average adult
- It is estimated that over fifty-four million people died in World War II, which was the bloodiest war in history
- Women are twice as likely to be diagnosed with depression than men in the United States
- During the high feeding season, it has been estimated that an adult blue whale can eat up to 40 million krill in one day. (Krill are shrimp like creatures)
- Every hour one billion cells in the body must be replaced
- Iguanas can stay under water for up to thirty minutes
- 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
- 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.
- Basketball was invented by Canadian James Naismith in 1891
- Celtic warriors sometimes fought their battles naked, their bodies dyed blue from head to toe
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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