Sports Facts

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    The fastest red card in football/soccer history was 2 seconds when Lee Todd was sent off for foul language after he exclaimed "f**k me, that was loud" after the starting whistle.
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    Cheetahs were raced at Romford greyhound stadium in 1937!
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    Yao Ming's Father Was the Tallest Man in China, Mother Was Tallest Female Basketball Player
    The Chinese government "encouraged" the country's tallest female basketball player to marry the country's tallest man. Their child was Yao Ming.
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    Yale vs Harvard Fans
    Yale vs Harvard Fans
    In the 2004 Harvard-Yale game, Yale students tricked thousands of Harvard fans into holding up cards that together spelled out "WE SUCK."
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    The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache on a standard playing card!
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    A 'face-off' in hockey was originally called a 'puck-off'.
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    It takes 3,000 cows to supply the NFL with enough leather for a year's supply of footballs.
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    Tug of War was an Olympic event between 1900 and 1920.
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