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Brian Shaw, the world's strongest man, makes even the biggest bodybuilders look small
When you think of strength, you usually think of guys with huge, powerful bodies.
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New technology
Japanese humanoid robot sets record for longest basketball throw
Guinness World Records on December 4 released footage of Toyota's CUE6 humanoid robot shooting a basketball from a distance of 24.55 meters.
Archeology
The thousand-year-old castle suddenly appeared under the basketball court
The ruins of a castle built in the early Middle Ages, then missing for centuries, have been found in Gloucester City - England.
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New research: Watching sports matches makes you happier
Scientists have discovered that people are happier when watching sports competitions, especially sports like football, basketball, swimming...
Science Events
Rare meteorite flies through the sky of Canada
Many people had the opportunity to observe and record a meteor that could be the size of a basketball that lit up the Canadian sky on March 24.
Scientific application
A guy who designed a basketball board to help throw anything
It takes years of practice and competition to compete with NBA players, right? Not sure. You only need a bit of basic physical knowledge, computer simulation software an…
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5 celebrities soon accurately predicted their death
Although it is hard to believe, these people have their own reasons for predicting their own deaths.
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Why does the basketball surface always have tiny dots?
It was this detail that contributed to the turning point for basketball, making it widely developed today.
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Surprised 3-year-old baby fluently speak English though never contacted
According to Odditycentral, named after legendary basketball player Shaquille O 'Neal, O' Neal Mahmoud did not speak until 2 years old.
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The village has 100 people living in caves, separate from the outside world
Although living in a cave, the village has a basketball court for children to play.
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Watch the crazy crazy basketball experiment when dropping at a height of over 100m
What do you think will happen if you drop a basketball from a height of over 100m? Experts from Veritasium - a very famous scientific channel of Australia conducted this…
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On average how many kilometers per player run in a World Cup match?
If averaging the distance that a player has run on the pitch during a World Cup match may be surprising to many.
Oceanography
I know why my eyes are as big as a basketball
Giant squid living in the dark bottom of the ocean can still detect the smallest light created by whales up to 120m away.
Space science
'Star' also plays basketball
The astrophysics team at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center (USA) has come up with an interesting hypothesis, whereby billions of stars in the Milky Way have a habit of catc…
Animal world
A fish choked ... a basketball
Imagine, how long the greedy fish has been ... tired of the jaw when it comes to sucking the oversized rubber ball. Can't release it but can't swallow it in the stomach…