Create api.py

api.py

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+from fastapi import FastAPI
+from fastapi.middleware.cors import CORSMiddleware
+import pandas as pd
+import random
+
+app = FastAPI()
+
+# Allow all origins (for testing — you can restrict later!)
+app.add_middleware(
+    CORSMiddleware,
+    allow_origins=["*"],  # ⚠️ In production, set to your trusted sites!
+    allow_credentials=True,
+    allow_methods=["*"],
+    allow_headers=["*"],
+)
+
+# Load your facts.csv
+facts_df = pd.read_csv("facts.csv")
+
+@app.get("/")
+def home():
+    return {"message": "Fun Fact API is running!"}
+
+@app.get("/api/random-fact")
+def random_fact(category: str = "All"):
+    if category == "All":
+        pool = facts_df
+    else:
+        pool = facts_df[facts_df["category"].str.lower() == category.lower()]
+    if pool.empty:
+        return {"fact": "No facts found for this category."}
+    fact = pool.sample(1)["fact"].values[0]
+    return {"fact": fact}