Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Bizarre fact for the day

Did you know the first officially organised international sporting event was a cricket match between the national teams of the United States of America and Canada? It was held in New York in 1844 and 10,000 people went to watch. You can learn all sorts of strange things listening to the radio.

More on US and Canadian cricket here and here for the truly obsessive.

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