Daily Facts (07 Feb 2025)

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Today's facts:

• Olive oil can help in lowering cholesterol levels and decreasing the risk of heart complications
• Jim Bristoe, an American, invented a 30-foot-long, 2-ton pumpkin cannon that can fire pumpkins up to five miles.
• Research has indicated that a tie that is on too tight can increase the risk of glaucoma in men
• A ripe cranberry will bounce. Another name for a cranberry is bounceberry
• The average ear grows 0.01 inches in length every year
• Male rabbits are called "bucks," females are "does."
• The movie "Chicken Run" made in 2,000 had the most plasticine used in an animated movie. They used 2,380 kg of plasticine for the movie
• In 1894 the first big Coke sign was found on the side of a building located in Cartersville, Georgia, and still exists today
• A snail can crawl across a razor blade without getting injured. This is possible because they excrete a slime that protects them
• In 1949 UNICEF produced the first charity Christmas card. The picture shown on the card was painted by a seven year old girl

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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