Daily Facts (12 Feb 2024)

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Today's facts:

• The Goliath beetle is about the size of your fist and can weigh as much as 3-4 ounces
• To lose one pound of fat, a person has to burn approximately 3,500 calories
• On November 29, 2000, Pope John Paul II was named an "Honorary Harlem Globetrotter."
• In 1933, Mickey Mouse is believed to have received 800,000 fan letters
• An artist from Chicago named Dwight Kalb created a statue of Madonna made out of 180 pounds of ham
• The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons
• A seven year old boy was the first person to survive the Horeshoe Falls (Niagara Falls) in just a life jacket
• The five Olympic rings represent the five continents linked together in friendship
• Roman emperors ate flamingo tongues which were considered a delicacy. Also parrotfish livers, and pheasant brains were feasted on

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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