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The conjunctiva is a membrane that covers the human eye (+ 7 more facts)

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Daily Facts (25 Jun 2024)

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Today's facts:

  • The heaviest United States President was William Howard Taft who weighed 332 pounds
  • On average, the rainfall across the Amazon is 7 feet annually.
  • Gorillas are considered apes, not monkeys. The way to distinguish between an ape and a monkey is that apes do not have tails
  • There are over 9 million beef and dairy cattle in New Zealand
  • The conjunctiva is a membrane that covers the human eye
  • From all the oxygen that a human breathes, twenty percent goes to the brain
  • Before 1859, baseball umpires were seated in padded chairs behind home plate
  • The first commercial chewing gum was sold in 1848 by John B. Curtis, who also made the gum. He called the gum "State of Maine Pure Spruce Gum."

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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