Caterpillar means hairy cat in Old French (+ 9 more facts)
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Daily Facts (05 Nov 2024)
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Today's facts:
- There are about 6,800 languages in the world
- The average four year-old child asks over four hundred questions a day
- According to research, the most productive workday is Tuesday and the least productive is Friday
- More than half the time spent in United States courts is cases that involve automobiles
- There are 315 species of parrot in the world
- Canada is the only country not to win a gold medal in the Summer Olympic games while hosting the event
- About 10% of the 100,000 thunderstorms that occur in the USA every year are classified as severe.
- Caterpillar means "hairy cat" in Old French
- Buckingham Palace has over six hundred rooms
- The Romans used to clean themselves with olive oil since they did not have any soap. They would pour the oil on their bodies, and then use a strigil, which is type of blade, to scrape off any dirt along with the oil
Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas.
Fact explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts.
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