Daily Facts

Snake venom is ninety percent protein (+ 9 more facts)


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Daily Facts (10 Mar 2024)

[Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website.

Today's facts:
  • Some dolphins can swim up to 40 kilometers an hour
  • The study of twins is known as gemellology
  • Only female mosquitoes bite humans. Male mosquitoes live on natural liquids from plants and other resources
  • Snake venom is ninety percent protein
  • The reason why flamingos are pink is because they eat shrimp which have a red pigment
  • The world's first underground was the London Underground in1863. It has 275 stations and 253 miles of track.
  • In 1972, a gorilla by the name of "Koko" was taught ASL (American Sign Language) for the deaf. By the year 2000, the gorilla could understand approximately 2,000 English words
  • An acre of trees can remove about 13 tons of dust and gases every year from the surrounding environment
  • Average life span of a major league baseball: 7 pitches
  • In many of the milk ads that are shown, a mix of thinner and white paint is used instead of milk

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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