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Back to EpisodesThe word Himalayas means the home of snow. (+ 9 more facts)
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Daily Facts (23 Oct 2023)
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Today's facts:
- Every year, Burger King restaurants prepare over 950,000 pounds of bacon for their breakfast customers
- The word Himalayas means the "home of snow."
- In 1871, horse cars were introduced. It was simply a car that was pulled over a track by a horse.
- People in low-income homes spend 50% more time playing video games than people in high-income homes
- Contrary to popular beliefs, chocolate does not cause acne
- Every continent begins and ends in the same letter. eg AfricA, EuropE
- The name of the famous snack "Twinkies" was invented by seeing a billboard in St. Louis, that said "Twinkle Toe Shoes."
- Annually 17 tons of gold is used to make wedding rings in the United States
- Approximately 40% of the states in the U.S. have severe, or extreme pollution problems
- Cataloupes are named after the gardens of Cantaloupe, Italy where some belive this melon was first grown
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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