Daily Facts (06 Aug 2024)
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Today's facts:
2.5 cans of Spam are consumed every second in the United States
Corned beef got its name because this beef was preserved with pellets of salt that were the size of corn kernels, which was also referred to as "corns" of salt
Camel is considered unclean meat in the Bible
The total number of steps in the Eiffel Tower are 1665
The word "maverick" came into use after Samuel Maverick, a Texan, refused to brand his cattle. Eventually any unbranded calf became known as a Maverick
There are five years in a quinquennium
A mother hen turns her egg approximately 50 times in a day. This is so the yolk does not stick to the shell
Every 30 seconds a house fire doubles in size
Alexander the Great was an epileptic
Hockey pucks were originally made from frozen cow dung
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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