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Daily Facts (02 Oct 2025)
[Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website.
Today's facts:
- The only English place that has a name that ends with an exclamation mark is "Westward Ho!"
- Oprah Winfrey was the first black woman to anchor a newscast in Nashville at WTVF-TV
- Bird droppings are the chief export of Nauru, an island nation in the Western Pacific
- It is very common for babies in New Zealand to sleep on sheepskins. This is to help them gain weight faster, and retain their body heat
- Humans have about the same number of hair follicles as a chimpanzee has
- Sheep can survive for up to two weeks buried in snow drifts.Click Here For More Details
- Some desert snails have been known to sleep for three to four years
- Montreal has an underground city, which has over 2,000 shops and 26 kilometres of walkways. This is the largest underground network for any city
- The city of Chicago has the only post office in the world where you can drive your car through
- It takes 72 minutes for the restaurant at the top of the CN Tower to make one revolution
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
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
950 episodes
Manage episode 509764072 series 3470831
Daily Facts (02 Oct 2025)
[Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website.
Today's facts:
- The only English place that has a name that ends with an exclamation mark is "Westward Ho!"
- Oprah Winfrey was the first black woman to anchor a newscast in Nashville at WTVF-TV
- Bird droppings are the chief export of Nauru, an island nation in the Western Pacific
- It is very common for babies in New Zealand to sleep on sheepskins. This is to help them gain weight faster, and retain their body heat
- Humans have about the same number of hair follicles as a chimpanzee has
- Sheep can survive for up to two weeks buried in snow drifts.Click Here For More Details
- Some desert snails have been known to sleep for three to four years
- Montreal has an underground city, which has over 2,000 shops and 26 kilometres of walkways. This is the largest underground network for any city
- The city of Chicago has the only post office in the world where you can drive your car through
- It takes 72 minutes for the restaurant at the top of the CN Tower to make one revolution
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
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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