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The word Thailand means land of the free. (+ 9 more facts)

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Daily Facts (24 Jan 2024)

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Today's facts:

  • The word Thailand means "land of the free."
  • Astronauts get taller when they are in space
  • Lake Baikal is the oldest freshwater lake on Earth, having formed between 20 and 25 million years ago
  • Ancient Egyptians believed that onions would keep evil spirits away
  • Annually Americans eat 45 million turkeys at Thanksgiving
  • It takes approximately 12 years for Jupiter to orbit the sun
  • Queen Lydia Liliuokalani was the last reigning monarch of the Hawaiian Islands. She was also the only Queen the United States ever had
  • When Kleenex was first introduced to the market in 1924, it was marketed as a make up or cold cream remover
  • In 2002, the most popular car color in North America was silver.
  • The sound made by the Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe is so loud that it can be heard 40 miles away

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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