A dime has 118 ridges around the edge (+ 9 more facts)

Daily Facts

Daily Facts (02 Sep 2024)

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Today's facts:

• To make one raindrop of water, it takes approximately a million cloud droplets
• Hypnotism is banned by public schools in San Diego
• Spartacus led the revolt of the Roman slaves and gladiators in 73 B.C
• There is a certain type of Hawk Moth caterpillar from Brazil that inflates its thorax, which makes its head look like a head of a snake when it feels it is in danger or alarmed
• The best selling chocolate syrup in the world is Hershey
• A person who is a specialist in wine making is called an oenologist
• The reason why some people get a cowlick is because the growth of their hair is in a spiral pattern, which causes the hair to either stand straight up, or goes to a certain angle
• Contrary to popular beliefs, chocolate does not cause acne
• A dime has 118 ridges around the edge
• The reason the Animal Crackers box is designed with a string handle is because when the popular circus theme was introduced in 1902 they thought it would also be a good idea to package them with a string as a Christmas novelty so they could be hung from Christmas trees

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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