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An office desk has 400 times more bacteria than a toilet (+ 8 more facts)

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Daily Facts (04 Mar 2024)

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Today's facts:

  • The Super Bowl is so popular that it is the number on at-home party event of the year
  • In 1976, fourteen banks merged to form a bank credit card called "Mastercharge." This was later renamed to what is now know as "Mastercard."
  • If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee
  • An office desk has 400 times more bacteria than a toilet
  • Chocolate maker Cadbury uses more than sixty thousand tonnes of cocoa each year, in the United Kingdom alone
  • In 1924, Kleenex tissues were originally designed as a cold cream remover
  • Termites do more damage in the U.S. ever year than all the fires, storms and earthquakes combined. They do an average of $750 million in damage annually
  • The silkworm moth has lost the ability to fly ever since it has been domesticated
  • From 1967-1976, the town of Tororo located in Uganda had thunder 251 out of the 365 days in a year for those years.

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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