Daily Facts (02 Oct 2023)

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Today's facts:

• Prosopagnosia refers to the inability to identify people by their faces. In severe cased prosopagnosia a person may not be able to identify themselves in a mirror
• Shakespeare invented the word "assassination" and "bump."
• Mars is the home of Olympus Mons, the largest known volcano in our solar system
• The 20th president of the United States James Garfield could write Greek with one hand and Latin with the other at the same time
• It cost the soft drink industry $100 million a year for thefts committed involving vending machines
• Herbert Hoover, who was the 31st president of the United Stated, turned over all the Federal salary checks he received to charity during the 47 years he was in government
• Britons eat over 22,000 tonnes of french fries a week
• Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intraveinously.
• Smiling releases endorphins in the body, which makes people feel better
• In 1999, All Nippon Airlines, had one of its jets fully decorated with Pokemon characters from nose to tail on its exterior

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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