Daily Facts (19 Nov 2024)

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Today's facts:

• February 17th, 1930, was the first flight by a cow in an airplane. The milk that was produced by the cow during the flight was put into containers and parachuted over the city of St. Louis
• The silkworm moth has lost the ability to fly ever since it has been domesticated
• If you keep a Goldfish in the dark room, it will eventually turn white
• Printed on the tablet being held by the Statue of Liberty is July IV, MDCCLXXVI
• Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite
• When the Galileo Probe entered Jupiter's atmosphere, it was traveling at a speed of 106,000 miles per hour. This is the fastest impact speed ever achieved by a man-made object.
• In 1961, Italian artist Piero Manzoni packed his feces in cans, signed and mounted them, and then sold them as art
• The tip of a bullwhip moves so fast that it breaks the sound barrier. The crack of the whip is actually a tiny sonic boom.

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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