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    When pitched, the average Major League baseball rotates 15 times before being hit.
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    Three consective strikes in bowling is called a turkey.
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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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    Basketball great Wilt Chamberlain never fouled out of a game.
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    The first baseball caps were made of straw.
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    The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache on a standard playing card!
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    Pittsburgh is the only city where all major sports teams have the same colors: Black and gold.
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    In 1998, Serena and Venus Williams said they could beat any man ranked 200 or worse in a game of tennis. Karsten Braasch, ranked 203, accepted the challenge and easily beat them, 6-1, 6-2.
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