There is a sport called Banzai Skydiving. You throw the parachute out of the airplane first and then jump after it.
17
At horse race tracks, the favorite wins fewer than 30% of the time!
29
During WWII, because a lot of players were called to duty, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles combined to become The Steagles.
113
In England, there's a phenomenon called the "half-time kettle effect" where power use surges at half-time during England's matches in the World Cup as everyone turns on their tea kettles at the same time.
3
Tug of War was an Olympic event between 1900 and 1920.
209
A 'face-off' in hockey was originally called a 'puck-off'.
70
Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.
433
Kite flying is a professional sport in Thailand.
85