Daily Facts (14 Dec 2024)
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Today's facts:
The study of twins is known as gemellology
The Roman emperor Domitian took great pleasure in being secluded in his room for hours and catching flies and stabbing them with pens
The oldest bird on record was Cocky, a cockatoo, who died in the London Zoo at the age of 82
Many insects can carry 50 times their own body weight
Obsessive nose picking is referred to as rhinotillexomania
In the U.S., over one million gallons of cosmetics, drinks, and lotions are sold that contain aloe in them per year
The laundry detergent Tide, has a market share of about forty percent market
Sponge Candy was invented in Buffalo, NY
The first modern toothbrush was invented in China. Its bristles came from hogs hair or the mane of a horse that were then put into ivory handles
First novel ever written on a typewriter: Tom Sawyer
Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas.
Fact explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts.
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