Daily Facts (13 Nov 2024)

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Today's facts:

• The first recipe for a lasagna type dish was found to be from a British cookbook in the 14th century. Therefore, Italians were not the first ones to come up with the popular dish as believed
• In just the first 56 days of life, the larva of the polyphemus moth eats about 86,000 times its birthweight
• The largest bill U.S. bill made is for $100,000
• The 20th president of the United States James Garfield could write Greek with one hand and Latin with the other at the same time
• The largest member of the dolphin family are orcas
• Electronic companies sell five times as many big-screen TVs during Super Bowl Week
• The total number of episodes for the sitcom "I Love Lucy" was 180
• The CN Tower located in Toronto, Ontario Canada took a total construction time of 40 months to complete at an original cost of $63 million
• The largest stamp was issued by China and measured 210 x 65 mm
• U.S. bills are 2.61 inches wide, 6.14 inches long, and are .0043 inches thick and weigh 1 gram

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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