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How Big was Secretariat’s Heart?
October 28, 2021
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Who Were the First People to Try Gatorade?
October 7, 2021
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What is "Granny Style" Free Throw and Why is it Popular?
October 6, 2021
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Did Richard Williams "Fix" His Daughters' Matches?
October 3, 2021
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Why Do NFL Players Go Broke?
September 30, 2021
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Why Was Golf Banned in Scotland?
September 26, 2021
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How Did Mike Tyson Avenge Muhammad Ali?
September 6, 2021
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Where did “The Wave” Come From?
September 5, 2021
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Which Country Holds the Most Olympic Gold Medals in Wrestling?
September 5, 2021
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How Did Miami Heat Introduce Yao Ming to the Fans on His First Game?
September 4, 2021
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How Long Have the Tag Brothers Been Playing Tag?
August 28, 2021
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Who is Katie O'Brien?
August 24, 2021
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What are the Medals in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Made Of?
July 27, 2021
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How Did Architectural Design Change the City of Medellin?
July 19, 2021
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How Did Two Friends Use Their Buddy's Ashes to Catch a 180-Pound Carp?
May 1, 2021
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Of the 2.9 million female high school athletes, only 3% are cheerleaders, yet cheerleading accounts for nearly 65% of all catastrophic injuries in girls' high school athletics, and is considered one of the most dangerous school activities.
April 15, 2021
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Hall of Fame pitcher Lee Smith didn't play baseball until he was a junior in high school, only tried out to win a $10 bet, and only started pitching after his team's star pitcher was killed in a hunting accident. His first start was a no hitter
April 11, 2021
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While the winners of the 1971 Cannonball Run - a street race across the USA - were driving a Ferrari Daytona, the 2nd place finishers had a Chevy van fitted with a 248-gallon auxiliary tank to minimize the refuel count. The van took only 53 minutes longer than the Ferrari to finish the race in.
March 28, 2021
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Wayne Gretzky is the only Hockey player to have scored over 200 points in a season, and did so a total of four times. His stunning success as a Hockey player was immortalized in the fact that not only did is own team retire 99, Gretzky's Jersey number, but the league as whole did as well!
March 24, 2021
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Late wrestler Bam Bam Bigelow once saved three children from a burning house and 40% of his skin was left with second degree burns forcing him to retire and hospitalized for two months. Bam Bam said he had "no regrets" of his act of courage, as long as all three kids were safe.
March 13, 2021
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