Daily Facts (18 Jan 2025)

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Today's facts:

• Acorns were used as a coffee substitute during the American Civil War
• Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously
• There is a muppet named Kami that appears on the South African version of the T.V. show "Sesame Street" that is HIV-positive
• The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards
• Keeping your car tuned up is a good way to save on gas. A car that is tuned up is 9% more efficient on gasoline.
• In Colorado, there are about 83,000 dairy cows
• There are over 1,000,000 swimming pools in Florida, eventhough the ocean is no farther than 80 miles away
• The fastest bird in the world is the Peregrine Falcon, which can reach speeds in excess of two hundred miles per hour
• Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds, dogs only have about ten
• The citrus soda "7 UP" was created in 1929. The original name of the popular drink was "Bib-Label Lithiated Lemon-Lime Soda", but it got changed to "7 UP."

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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