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10/14/05 Did you know...?

The Stanley Cup originally was only seven and a half inches high.

The Super Bowl is so popular that it is the number on at-home party event of the year.

The theme song of the Harlem Globetrotters is “Sweet Georgia Brown.”

There are 122 pebbles per square inch on a Spalding basketball.

There are three golf balls sitting on the moon.

Three consecutive strikes in bowling is called a turkey.

Tiger Woods was introduced to golf at nine months of age by his father.

Tug of War was an Olympic event between 1900 and 1920.

Vasaloppet, which is located in Sweden is the oldest, longest, and the biggest cross-country ski race in the world. Every year, 14,000 people compete in the race.

When playing competitive darts the player must be 7 feet 9 ¼ inches back from the dartboard. Also the board must be 5 feet 8 inches above the floor.

A regulation baseball has exactly 108 stitches.

Baseball games between college teams have been played since the Civil War.

Baseball’s home plate is 17 inches wide.

Before 1859, baseball umpires were seated in padded chairs behind home plate.

Black Betsy was the name of Shoeless Joe Jackson’s 44 ounce baseball bat.

Elmer Smith was the first player to hit a grand slam in a World Series.

In 1946, the New York Yankees became the first baseball team to travel by plane.
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#1 - Trench said:
2005-10-14 10:12 - (Reply)

The theme song of the Harlem Globetrotters is “Sweet Georgia Brown.”

Now I'll have that going through my head all day.


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