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    The practice of identifying baseball players by number was started by the Yankees in 1929.
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    Prior to 1900, prize fights lasted up to 100 rounds.
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    Kite flying is a professional sport in Thailand.
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    The Stanley Cup originally was only seven and a half inches high.
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    The household wrench was invented by boxing heavyweight champion Jack Johnson in 1922.
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    So that's how they cheat - a microwaved baseball will fly farther than a frozen baseball.
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