Daily Facts (24 Feb 2025)

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Today's facts:

• The sun is approximately 149 million kilometres from the earth
• There are approximately 100,000 miles of blood vessels in the human body
• The Crayola colour flesh was changed to peach in 1962 because of the fact that people have many different skin colours
• In 1982, a cactus in Phoenix, Arizona killed a man. David Grundman fired two shotgun blasts at a giant saguaro cactus that ended up falling on top of him
• When a polar bear cub is born, it can not see or hear. It takes approximately a month for the cub to start to see and hear
• Paul Hunn holds the record for the loudest burp, which was 118.1 decibels, which is as loud as a chainsaw
• Some silkworms can spin cocoons that contain more than two miles of silk
• Amazingly, goalies in the National Hockey League played without masks until the year 1959
• In total, Americans eat more than 45 billion sandwiches each year, while sales of custom-made sandwiches are rising 15 percent per year
• There is a Hamburger hall of fame in Seymour, Wisconsin

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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