Health & Medicine
7 Surprising Health Benefits of Swimming
Swimming as a regular form of exercise, is a great way of keeping the heart and blood happy in your body.
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Health & Medicine
7 Surprising Health Benefits of Swimming
Swimming as a regular form of exercise, is a great way of keeping the heart and blood happy in your body.
Sports & Activities
The World Cup Trophy Was Stolen & Found By A Dog
After Pickles the dog found the World Cup trophy, he went on to star in the feature film The Spy With The Cold Nose.
Games & Toys
30 Goal-tastic Facts About The World Cup
Almost half of the world’s population, that’s 3.2 billion people, tuned in to the 2014 World Cup.
Sports & Activities
The Top 5 Deadliest Extreme Sports
In a big wipeout, surfers can be pushed 20 to 50 feet below the surface.
Sports & Activities
20 Facts That’ll Help You Win Your Local Sports Bar Trivia
The first Wimbledon tournament in 1877 wasn’t for tennis. It was played as a fundraiser for croquet.
Sports & Activities
20 Weirdest Rules in Sports
In race-walking, you’re supposed to keep one foot on the ground at all times.
Sports & Activities
10 Interesting Facts About The NFL
The team with the most retired jersey numbers in the NFL is the Chicago Bears with 13.
Sports & Activities
10 Crazy Facts About The NBA
On March 19th, 1969, a coin flip took place to decide which team would select first in the NBA Draft.
Technology & Innovation
The World’s Strangest Technology Based Sports
Mobile throwing is a sport that started in Finland in 2000. Participants throw mobile phones and are judged by method & distance.
Games & Toys
30 Incredible Facts About the Olympics
The Olympic rings signify the world's 5 major regions; Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania.
Sports & Activities
5 Basic Wrestling Terms for New Fans
Professional wrestling is one of the most popular forms of entertainment in the United States and across the world today.
Games & Toys
Interesting Facts About Parkour & Free Running
Did you know that a person who practices parkour is called a "traceur"?