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WTF Fun Fact 12603 – The Rigors of Sumo Wrestling

How strict is the life of a sumo wrestler? Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12603 – The Rigors of Sumo Wrestling appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12599 – Philadelphia’s “Eagles Jail”

Philadelphia Eagles games got so our of hand they installed a court in their stadium. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12599 – Philadelphia’s “Eagles Jail” appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12414 – Betty Robinson Wins Again

Betty “Babe” Robinson came back from the dead to win Olympic gold. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12414 – Betty Robinson Wins Again appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Operation Flagship

Operation Flagship was a sting operation in 1985 that sent out letters offering free Washington Redskins tickets to wanted fugitives. … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Operation Flagship appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Kurt Warner The Grocery Store Clerk

In 1994, Kurt Warner was cut from the NFL and got a job at a grocery store in Iowa. Four … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Kurt Warner The Grocery Store Clerk appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Honorary Harlem Globetrotters

The honorary members of the Harlem Globetrotters include two popes (Pope John Paul II & Pope Francis), Nelson Mandela, Whoopi … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Honorary Harlem Globetrotters appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Early Doping In Cyclists

In the early 1990s, cyclists who doped at the Tour De France used so much EPOs (Erythropoietin) that they had … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Early Doping In Cyclists appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

The Space-out Competition is an annual…

The Space-out Competition is an annual event held in South Korea where contestants must stare off into space without doing anything or falling asleep. Who wins is based on audience votes and on who has the most stable pulse. The contest lasts 90 minutes. The post The Space-out Competition is an annual… appeared first on… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact – World’s Deepest Scuba Dive

The world record for the deepest scuba dive was performed by Ahmed Gabr, a special forces officer of the Egyptian … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – World’s Deepest Scuba Dive appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Boris Mikhailov, captain of the USSR hockey team…

Boris Mikhailov, captain of the USSR hockey team, was offered a $1 million contract to leave Russia in 1980 after the Miracle on Ice. However, he declined as the KGB was standing next to him when the offer was made. The post Boris Mikhailov, captain of the USSR hockey team… appeared first on Crazy Facts.… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact – Swimming Timing

Olympic swimming is only timed to hundredths of a second (which has lead to several ties) because the pools aren’t … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Swimming Timing appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source