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Back to EpisodesFrance is known as the perfume capital of the world (+ 9 more facts)
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Daily Facts (20 Dec 2023)
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Today's facts:
- The Hollywood sign was first erected in 1923. It was first erected as "Hollywoodland."
- 4% of an apples is made up of minerals and vitamins, and over 80% is made up of water
- Egyptian pyramid builders used to eat a lot of garlic because they thought it would increase their strength
- Olive oil can help in lowering cholesterol levels and decreasing the risk of heart complications
- Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning
- France is known as the perfume capital of the world
- The mythical Scottish town of Brigadoon appears for one day every one hundred years
- The word Cotton originates from the Arabic word "Qutun."
- In Russia, when flowers are given for a romantic occasions, flowers are given in odds numbers as even number of flowers is given at funerals only
- Singer Alice Cooper once had a live chicken thrown at him during a concert in Toronto. He threw the chicken back at the crowd and all the publicity surrounding the incident skyrocketed his singing career
Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas.
Fact explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts.
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