Rice is thrown at weddings as a symbol of fertility (+ 9 more facts)

Daily Facts (20 Feb 2024) [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: In 1986, a drunk fan got into a pace car at Talladega Superspeedway, and started joyriding on the track in front of a nationwide audience. The police cruisers who had to chase him around the track were not amused when they caught and arrested him Coconuts kill more people in the world than sharks do Rice is thrown at weddings as a symbol of fertility Hippos drink as much as 250 litres of water in any given 24 hour period The 1912 Olympics was the last Olympics that gave out gold medals that were made entirely out of gold The beeswax that is produced by Honey bees comes from eight paired glands that are located on the underside of their stomach The month of December is the most popular month for weddings in the Philippines The original meaning of the word grocer was referring to a person who traded food in wholesale. These people would usually sell in large quantities, or by the "gross." The temperature of milk when it leaves the body of a cow is 101 degrees Fahrenheit. The milk is then quickly chilled and stored at a temperature of 40 degrees Fahrenheit American novelist Mark Twain was the first known author to submit a typed manuscript 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