Daily Facts (05 Mar 2024)

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Today's facts:

• The capital of Vermont, Montpelier is the only state capital in the United States that does not have a McDonalds
• When baby sharks are born, they swim away from their mothers right away and are on there own. In fact, their mothers might see them as prey
• The Canadian holiday Boxing Day got its name from the custom of giving. Servants were given boxes which had money hidden inside them from their employers. The servants would have to break the box into pieces to get the money
• The "Star Spangled Banner" did not become a national anthem until 1931. It was designated by an Act of Congress
• The most common name in the world is Mohammed
• January is named for the Roman god Janus. Janus was a temple god who could look forward and backward at the same time
• Elmer Smith was the first player to hit a grand slam in a World Series
• No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange,silver or purple
• The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.

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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