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Daily Facts - Most American car horns honk in the key of F (+ 6 more facts)

Most American car horns honk in the key of F (+ 6 more facts)

11/14/23 • 5 min

Daily Facts

Daily Facts (14 Nov 2023)

[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 most popular treat for Halloween trick-or-treaters are candy bars with Snickers being the most popular
  • When Burger King introduced the Whopper Sandwich in 1957, it cost only thirty-seven cents
  • Shirley Temple was considered to play the role of Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz."
  • Niagara Falls actually stopped flowing back in 1848 for about 20 hours because there was ice that was blocking the Niagara River
  • In the movie "Gandhi" 300,000 extras appeared in the funeral scene. Of the 300,000, approximately 100,000 received a small fee, and the other 200,000 did it for free
  • The average cocoon contains about 300-400 metres of silk
  • Most American car horns honk in the key of F

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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Daily Facts (14 Nov 2023)

[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 most popular treat for Halloween trick-or-treaters are candy bars with Snickers being the most popular
  • When Burger King introduced the Whopper Sandwich in 1957, it cost only thirty-seven cents
  • Shirley Temple was considered to play the role of Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz."
  • Niagara Falls actually stopped flowing back in 1848 for about 20 hours because there was ice that was blocking the Niagara River
  • In the movie "Gandhi" 300,000 extras appeared in the funeral scene. Of the 300,000, approximately 100,000 received a small fee, and the other 200,000 did it for free
  • The average cocoon contains about 300-400 metres of silk
  • Most American car horns honk in the key of F

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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Today's facts:

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  • Budweiser beer is named after a town in Czechoslovakia
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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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Today's facts:

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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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