It turns out there Twitter has limits on how many tweets you can send in a certain time-period. Unfortunately, sending interesting number facts to every tweet that mentioned the words "interesting", "trivia", or "fact", as well as a number, got me up to that limit pretty darned quickly. It also met with some...hostile...interactions - my personal favourite was the following exchange:
So, in the interests of keeping under the limit (and not inciting Internet hatred!), I'll only be sending unsolicited facts (i.e. facts triggered by mentioning numbers, but not specifically in an @-mention) to followers of the bot. If you want to follow the bot, but not have your non-@-mentioning tweets responded to, let me know and I'll add you to an exclusion list.
I leave you with this:
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