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Former Patriots Player Rich Ohrnberger Said He Deliberately Rear-Ended a Van So He Would Have an Excuse for Being Late to a Team Meeting

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Sports Former Patriots Player Rich Ohrnberger Said He Deliberately Rear-Ended a Van So He Would Have an Excuse for Being Late to a Team Meeting October 11, 2026

Sports A Storm Delayed Oklahoma State and Tulsa’s 2011 Football Game Until 12:16 a.m. They Played Until 3:35 a.m. October 11, 2026
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Sports The Buccaneers Jet Trip That Sent Bo Jackson to Baseball and the Raiders August 2, 2026
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Sports Alan Shepard Shanked the First Golf Ball Hit on the Moon July 31, 2026
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Sports The Goalkeeper Who Invented the Penalty Kick Was Laughed Out of the Room July 20, 2026
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Sports Formula 1 Drivers Hated the Halo Until It Started Saving Their Lives July 11, 2026
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Sports A Baseball Player Borrowed Cattle to Bluff His Way Into a Bigger Salary July 11, 2026
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Sports A $5 Thrift-Store Blazer Turned Out to Be an Augusta Green Jacket April 28, 2026
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Sports Home Teams in Basketball Wear White Uniforms because the Home Team Has Access to Laundry Facilities. By Wearing Dark Colors, the Visiting Team was able to Conceal Stains. December 31, 2022
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Sports Michael Jordan Has the Highest Vertical Leap in NBA History December 31, 2022
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Sports Hideki Okajima, a Former Boston Red Sox, Had a Unique Pitching Motion That was Inspired by a Character in Yoishi Takashi's Manga "Ace!" December 30, 2022
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Sports Warrick Dunn, a Former NFL Player, Raised His Siblings While Attending College and Playing in the NFL After His Mom, A Police Officer, Was Shot Dead. He Met the Man Who was Convicted of Killing His Mother and Forgave Him. December 30, 2022
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Sports Mike Tyson vs. the Bullying Gorilla: The Unbelievable True Story December 26, 2022
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Sports Steve Irwin Paid for One of His Security Guards to Train for MMA in the United States. Kyle Noke, the Security Guard, Went on to Fight in the UFC. December 24, 2022
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Sports In Curling, Good Sportsmanship and Politeness are Vital. Avoiding Trash Talk and Congratulating Opponents are Part of the Spirit of Curling. December 5, 2022
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Sports An Enforcer is an Unofficial Role in Ice Hockey. Their Job is to Deter Dirty and Violent Plays by the Opposition with More Violence. November 29, 2022
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Sports In 1999, Tiger Woods Hit a Tee Shot That Landed Behind a Boulder. The Boulder was Ruled as a Loose Impediment Which Meant It Could Be Moved. After the Obstruction was Removed, Woods Shot a Birdie. November 24, 2022
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Sports Amobi Okoye Moved to the US at 12 without Any Knowledge of American Football. He Turned Down Harvard to Play for Louisville and Became the Youngest NCAA and NFL Player in History. November 24, 2022
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Sports Dogs and Cats Can Store an Array of Memories. They Have Both Short and Long-Tem Memories. Both Animals Possess Excellent Long-Term Memories. November 19, 2022
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Sports Nike Created the Alphaflys That Were So Advanced That They were Banned from the Tokyo Olympics because They Were Considered Technological Doping. October 29, 2022
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