Interesting Facts #763

In his time, Michael Schumacher was the highest paid sportsman, ahead of Tiger Woods and Arnold Palmer. (Not including sponsorship endorsements.) The high jump method…

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First stone lighthouse lit by only 24 candles The first documented lighthouse was the Lighthouse of Alexandria, built in 200 BC on the island of…

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Gene Sarazen, a golfer from several generations ago, set the record for the fastest golf drive: 120 mph. During the heating months of winter, the…

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