Daily Facts (19 Jul 2025)

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Today's facts:

• The famous jewelry store Tiffany & Co. was established on September 18, 1837 in New York City. The amount of sales that were made the first day were $4.98
• There was once a country called Prussia. After World War II, it was divided among Poland, Germany, and the USSR
• The triangular shape that Toblerone chocolates are packaged in, is protected by law
• The sport Lacrosse was initially played by Native American Indians. They played the sport to prepare for war
• During WWII, because a lot of players were called to duty, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles combined to become The Steagles
• Beluga whales which are also called "white whales" are not born white. They are born grey in color, and by the age of six become completely white
• When the volcano Krakatoa off the Java islands exploded in 1883, it was so loud that it woke some people up in South Australia
• The green ring that is formed around the yolk of eggs that have been cooked too long is formed by the chemical reaction from the iron in the yolk and the sulphur in the white part of the egg

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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