Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable (+ 9 more facts)

Daily Facts

Daily Facts (01 Sep 2024)

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Today's facts:

• The Bank of America was originally called the Bank of Italy until the founder, Amedeo Giannini, changed the name in 1930
• Ancient Egyptians used to think having facial hair was an indication of personal neglect
• Mass murderer Charles Manson recorded an album titled "Lie."
• 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
• The popular chocolate bar "Three Musketeers" got its name because when it was first introduced in 1932 there were three individual bars. The flavours were strawberry, chocolate, and vanilla
• The King Cobra has enough venom in its bite that it can kill up to 13 adults
• About 85% or product warning labels on household products are inadequate
• Marlboro was the first cigarette company to market a cigarette that had a red filter called "beauty tip." This was done to hide the lipstick marks left on the filter from women smokers
• 97% of all paper money in the US contains traces of cocaine
• Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable

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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