Persia changed its name to Iran in 1935 (+ 9 more facts)

Daily Facts (01 Jan 2025) [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: There are about 34,000 species of spiders Persia changed its name to Iran in 1935 There is a place called Hell, Michigan. It is about 50 miles from Detroit, Michigan The first American president to deliver a speech over the radio was Warren G. Harding Fires onland generally move faster uphill than downhill Bird droppings are the chief export of Nauru, an island nation in the Western Pacific The itch from a mosquito bite can be soothed by cutting open a clove of garlic and rubbing it on the bite The mating call of a male toadfish, who are underwater, is so loud that it can be heard by humans above water Due to eating habits in the USA, one in three children born in the year 2000 have a chance of getting type II diabetes An orca whale can hold its breath for up to 15 minutes 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