Daily Facts (25 May 2023)

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Today's facts:

• Adolf Hitler was one of the people that was responsible in the creation of the Volkswagen Beetle. He came up with the idea of producing a car that was cheap enough for the average German working man to afford.
• 7-Eleven was the first convenience store to have television advertising. The animated commercial ran in 1949 and had a singing rooster and owl
• If all the insects in the world were put on a scale, they would out weigh all creatures
• Annually 7 million tons of textiles and clothing is thrown out. Out of this, only 12% is used again or recycled
• The tip of a bullwhip moves so fast that it breaks the sound barrier. The crack of the whip is actually a tiny sonic boom.
• The sperm count of an average American male compared to thirty years ago is down thirty percent
• In a year approximately 900 million trees are cut down to make the raw materials needed for American pulp mills and paper
• Chinese Crested dogs can get acne
• Hershey's Kisses are called that because the machine that makes themlooks like it's kissing the conveyor belt.
• The Tibetan name for Mount Everest is Chomolungma

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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