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    Prior to 1900, prize fights lasted up to 100 rounds.
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    The household wrench was invented by boxing heavyweight champion Jack Johnson in 1922.
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    Cheetahs were raced at Romford greyhound stadium in 1937!
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    At 120 miles per hour, a Formula One car generates so much downforce that it can drive upside down on the roof of a tunnel.
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    All major league baseball umpires must wear black underwear while on the job!
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    The first baseball caps were made of straw.
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    In 1910 football teams were penalized 15 yards for an incompleted forward pass.
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    At horse race tracks, the favorite wins fewer than 30% of the time!
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