Daily Facts (21 May 2024)

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Today's facts:

• The first translation of the Bible into English was in 1382 A.D., by John Wycliff
• A house cat spends 70% of its time sleeping
• The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." uses everyletter in the alphabet. (Developed by Western Union to Test telex/twxcommunications)
• The Cincinnati Reds are the oldest professional baseball team
• Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning
• When the Statue of Liberty was moved from France to the United States, 214 crates were used to transport it. The Statue was also reduced to 350 pieces
• Queen Victoria used marijuana, to help relieve menstrual cramp pain
• One grape vine produce can produce about 20 to 30 glasses of wine
• The average human scalp has 100,000 hairs
• In 1905, the first pizzeria in the U.S. opened in New York City

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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