The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache on a standard playing card!
169
The household wrench was invented by boxing heavyweight champion Jack Johnson in 1922.
51
The first baseball caps were made of straw.
226
The average life span of a major league baseball is 5-7 pitches!
-53
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.
16
In 2011, two men paraglided from the summit of Mt. Everest, arriving at a village in 42 minutes and avoiding the dangerous conventional 3 day descent.
6
People in nudist colonies play volleyball more than any other sport.
67
Prior to 1900, prize fights lasted up to 100 rounds.
36