Daily Facts (21 Feb 2024)

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Today's facts:

• The highest point in Pennsylvania is lower than the lowest point in Colorado
• A slug has four noses
• On December 17 1991, the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Miami Heat 148-80, the largest margin of victory in an NBA game
• Three consecutive strikes in bowling is called a turkey
• When telephone companies first began hiring telephone operators, they chose teenage boys for the job. They switched to women because the teenage boys were wrestling instead of working and pulling pranks on callers
• There is a dog museum in St. Louis, Missouri
• The famous Christmas song "Jingle Bells" was written for a Thanksgiving program in 1857 by James Pierpont. At the time, the song was called "The One-Horse Open Sleigh."
• Frozen food can be just as nutritious as fresh food
• In 1884, Dr. Hervey D. Thatcher invented the milk bottle.
• The search engine Google got its name from the word "googol," which refers to the number one with a hundred zeros after it

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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