Daily Facts (02 Dec 2024)
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Today's facts:
- On average, 749 pounds of paper products is used by an American individual annually
- When telephone companies first began hiring telephone operators, they chose teenage boys for the job. They switched to women because the teenage boys were wrestling instead of working and pulling pranks on callers
- Studies have shown that the scent of Rosemary can help in better mental performance and make individuals feel more alert
- On average, each American consumes approximately two hundred and sixty pounds of meat in a year
- The highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere is Mount Aconcagua in Argentina. It rises 22,834 feet above sea level
- In the past 60 years, the groundhog has only predicted the weather correctly 28% of the time. The rushing back and forth from burrows is believed to indicate sexual activity, not shadow seeking
- On average, there is about three molecules of ozone for every 10 million air molecules.
- Many hamsters only blink one eye at a time
- An individual coral animal is called a polyp
- The Hubble telescope is so powerful that it is like pointing a beam of light at a dime that is two hundred miles away.
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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