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
Sports
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
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
WTF Fun Fact – Swimming Timing
Olympic swimming is only timed to hundredths of a second (which has led to several ties) because the pools aren’t … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Japanese Pillow Fighting
There’s a national pillow fighting tournament in Japan. The fighters start by pretending to sleep on futons and when the … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Fish Kick
The fish kick, a very difficult technique in swimming where the swimmer turns sideways and mimics the motion of an … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Lee Smith
Hall of Fame pitcher Lee Smith didn’t play baseball until he was a junior in high school, only tried out … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – How A Gymnast Defects
In late 2020, A North Korean gymnast defected to South Korea by vaulting himself over the three-meter high border barricades … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – China’s First Ever Olympic Medal
China didn’t win a medal in the Olympics until 1984. Their first ever medal was a gold medal and it … Read More & Source