Daily Facts (29 Jun 2024)

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Today's facts:

• Every day, over 1,300 babies are born prematurely in the USA
• In August 1999, Lori Lynn Lomeli set a record by spinning 82 Hula Hoops at the same time for three full revolutions
• The brain of an ant has about 250,000 brain cells
• It was during World War II that clothes with elastic waists were introduced. This is because the metal used in zippers was badly needed for the war
• The Chinese politician Mao Zedong refused to ever brush his teeth and instead just washed his mouth with tea
• In a day the blue whale calf drinks approximately 130 gallons of milk
• Coupons were introduced in 1894 when Asa Candler bought the Coca-Cola formula for $2,300 and gave people coupons that he had written out to receive a free glass of coke
• Jackrabbits can reach a speed of fifty miles per hour and can leap as far as twenty feet

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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