An armadillo can walk under water (+ 9 more facts)

Daily Facts

Daily Facts (04 Sep 2024)

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Today's facts:

• Some Ribbon worm will eat themselves if they cannot find food. This type of worm can still survive after eating up to 95% of its body weight
• The total mileage driven by all U-Haul trucks in a year is enough to move a person from the Earth to the moon five times a day for an entire year
• Eighty percent of the Vanilla Beans which are used to make ice cream is grown in Madagascar
• 4% of an apples is made up of minerals and vitamins, and over 80% is made up of water
• An armadillo can walk under water
• When the Statue of Liberty was moved from France to the United States, 214 crates were used to transport it. The Statue was also reduced to 350 pieces
• The biggest bug in the world is the Goliath Beetle which can weigh up to 3.5 ounces and be 4.5 inches long
• Left-handed people are better at sports that require good spatial judgment and fast reaction, compared to right-handed individuals
• The U.S. army packs Tabasco pepper sauce in every ration kit that they give to soldiers
• Walt Disney had originally suggested using the name Mortimer Mouse instead of Mickey Mouse

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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