Daily Facts (06 Jul 2025)

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Today's facts:

• A catfish has about 100,000 taste buds
• People drank gold powder mixed in with water in medieval Europe to relieve pain from sore limbs
• 99% of pumpkins that are sold are sold for decoration
• The names of the two stone lions in front of the New York Public Library are Patience and Fortitude. They were named by then-mayor Fiorello LaGuardia
• American President Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929) used to like Vaseline being rubbed on his head while he ate breakfast in bed
• Superman The Escape rollercoaster, located in California at Six Flags Magic Mountain, goes from 0 to 100 miles per hour in only 7 seconds
• Cataloupes are named after the gardens of Cantaloupe, Italy where some belive this melon was first grown
• Totally Hair Barbie is the best selling Barbie of all time. It sold over ten million units
• There is cyanide in apple pips
• An average American child watches approximately 28 hours of television in one week

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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