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    People in nudist colonies play volleyball more than any other sport.
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    Tug of War was an Olympic event between 1900 and 1920.
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    No high jumper has ever been able to stay off the ground for more than one second.
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    There is a growing sport in Berlin and London called Chess Boxing. Players alternate between a round of chess and a round of boxing until one is declared winner either by checkmate, KO, or technical stoppage.
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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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    Most NASCAR Teams use nitrogen in their tires instead of air.
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    So that's how they cheat - a microwaved baseball will fly farther than a frozen baseball.
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    At horse race tracks, the favorite wins fewer than 30% of the time!
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