Today's facts: Record-breaking leaves.; Donut-Gluttony; Electrolocation Ability; Francophone Hub; Youth Crisis; Tactile Growth; Casting consideration
Daily Facts (13 Aug 2025)
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Today's facts:
- The Central African raffia palm is known to have the longest leaves. The leaves can measure up to 82.5 feet long.
- The world record for donut eating is held by John Haight, who ate 29 donuts (52 ounces) in a little over six minutes
- The platypus uses its bill to find animals that it feeds on. Its bill can sense the tiny electric fields that their preys emit
- Montreal is the second largest French speaking city after Paris
- Teenage suicide is the second cause of death in the state of Wisconsin
- Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
- Shirley Temple was considered to play the role of Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz."
Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas.
Fact explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts.
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