Daily Facts (03 Dec 2023)
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Today's facts:
General William Booth is the founder of the Salvation Army
The Welwitschia plant can live up to 1,000 years
Parma ham is only Parma ham if it is made in the Parma region of Italy. The British chain supermarket Asda, made and packaged its own "Parma ham" and was successfully sued by the real Parma ham people (Parma Ham Trade Association)
Hummingbirds are the only animal that can fly backwards
Dolphins sleep with one eye open
Ketchup originated in China as a pickled fish sauce called ke-tsiap
EPCOT stands for "Experimental Prototype City Of Tomorrow."
All penguins live south of the equator
French astronomer Adrien Auzout had once considered building a telescope that was 1,000 feet long in the 1600s. He thought the magnification would be so great, he would see animals on the moon
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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