France is known as the perfume capital of the world | + 9 more facts (now with more detail!) | 19 Mar 2023

Daily Facts (19 Mar 2023) Today's facts: There are more than 1,000 chemicals in a cup of coffee. Of these, only 26 have been tested, and half-caused cancer in rats The biggest religious building in the world is a Hindu Temple, Angkor Wat, located in Cambodia. It was built at the end of the 11th century There have been over fifty million Mr. Potato Heads sold since it came out in 1952 Elvis Presley used to be a truck driver before he started singing France is known as the perfume capital of the world The name "Lego" came from the Danish word LEg Godt, which means "play well." The average cocoon contains about 300-400 metres of silk Some Chinese chopsticks contain gold as on of their materials In a month, a fingernail grows an eighth of an inch The Olympics were originally held for the Greek god Zeus Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas. Fact explanations from OpenAI GPT. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices