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    The practice of identifying baseball players by number was started by the Yankees in 1929.
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    From a complete stop, a human is capable of outrunning a Formula One Racecar for about 30 feet!
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    Three consective strikes in bowling is called a turkey.
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    In 1910 football teams were penalized 15 yards for an incompleted forward pass.
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    Most NASCAR Teams use nitrogen in their tires instead of air.
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    The first baseball caps were made of straw.
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    The Stanley Cup originally was only seven and a half inches high.
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    During WWII, because a lot of players were called to duty, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles combined to become The Steagles.
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