In England, there's a phenomenon called the "half-time kettle effect" where power use surges at half-time during England's matches in the World Cup as everyone turns on their tea kettles at the same time.
3
Kobe Bryant was named after a steak.
26
The household wrench was invented by boxing heavyweight champion Jack Johnson in 1922.
51
From a complete stop, a human is capable of outrunning a Formula One Racecar for about 30 feet!
91
Most NASCAR Teams use nitrogen in their tires instead of air.
62
A 'face-off' in hockey was originally called a 'puck-off'.
70
No high jumper has ever been able to stay off the ground for more than one second.
78