Isaac Newton used to be a member of parliament (+ 8 more facts)
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Daily Facts (28 Jul 2024)
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Today's facts:
- There are dolphins that live in the Amazon River that are the colour pink
- A swordfish can live as long as 25 years and weigh up to 1,200 pounds
- The Olympic Flame was introduced in 1928 in Amsterdam
- The first penny candy to be wrapped in America was the Tootsie Roll in 1896
- May babies are on average 200 grams heavier than babies born in other months
- Montreal was named after a local mountain "Mont Royal."
- The largest chicken egg ever laid weighed a pound and had a double yolk and shell
- In 1747, the first American mention of the Christmas tree occurred. However, it was a not a tree but instead a pyramid made out of wood and decorated with apples and evergreen boughs
- Isaac Newton used to be a member of parliament
Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas.
Fact explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts.
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