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There is no tipping in Iceland (+ 9 more facts)

Published 1 year, 11 months ago
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Daily Facts (11 Apr 2024)

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Today's facts:

  • Adolf Hitler wanted to be an architect, but he failed the entrance exam at the architectural school in Vienna
  • Neptune was the first planet in our solar system to be discovered by mathematics
  • The highest recorded speed of a sneeze is 165 km per hour
  • In a year, about 90 million jars of Skippy Peanut Butter are sold. This works out to three jars sold every second
  • A glockenspiel is a musical instrument that is like a xylophone. It has a series of metal bars and is played with two hammers
  • Montreal was named after a local mountain "Mont Royal."
  • There are bananas called "Red banana" that are maroon to dark purple when ripe
  • There is no tipping in Iceland
  • A group of larks is called an exaltation
  • The size of a raindrop is around 0.5 mm - 2.5 mm, and they fall from the sky on average 21 feet per second.

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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