Carbon monoxide can kill a person in less than 15 minutes (+ 9 more facts)

Daily Facts

Daily Facts (07 Aug 2024)

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Today's facts:

• The scarlet tanager, a songbird native to Illinois, can eat as many as 2,100 gypsy-moth caterpillars in one hour
• During World War II, condoms were used to cover rifle barrels from being damaged by salt water as the soldiers swam to shore
• Bile produced by the liver is responsible for making your feces a brownish, green colour
• To make one glass of orange juice, 50 glasses of water are needed to grow enough oranges to make the juice
• There are 50% more males that are left handed compared to females
• Carbon monoxide can kill a person in less than 15 minutes
• The oldest major soft drink in America is Dr. Pepper, which originated in Waco, Texas in 1885
• There was a time in Japan where a wife being left handed was a ground for divorce
• The Bible was written by over 40 authors over a period of 1500 years
• In the U.S., the sport that causes the most injuries among the age group of 15-24 is basketball

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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