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Sunday, December 6, 2009

Did you know who beat Magic Johnson for the Rookie of the Year award?

Did you know who beat Magic Johnson for the rookie of the year?



Did you know that Magic Johnson became the first rookie ever to win the Finals MVP Award?







Did you know that Larry Bird beat Magic Johnson for the NBA Rookie of the Year Award in the 1979-80 season?


Did you know that Larry Bird went to Indiana State College?

Did you know that 
Larry won the Rookie of the Year in the 1979-80 season?


Did you know that Bird won three championships with the Boston Celtics in 1981, 1984, and 1986?






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Did you know who won Rookie of the year and MVP?

Did you know these are the only guys in history to ever accomplish this feat?

To win Rookie of the Year and MVP!!!

Wes Unseld in 1969







and











Wilt Chamberlain in 1960.





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Did you know that two players won Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year awards in the dame year?

Did you know that
Fred Lynn in 1975 and Ichiro Suzuki in 2001 are the only two players who have been named Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player in the same year.

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Did you know who won rookie of the year then mvp?

Did you know who won rookie of the year, then the next year won MVP?

It has happened three times so far in history, the winners of these prestigious awards were:

Cal Ripken Jr. - American League RoY in 1982 and American League MVP in 1983.







Ryan Howard - National League RoY in 2005 and National League MVP in 2006.





Dustin Pedroia - AL RoY in 2007 and AL MVP in 2008.

Saturday, December 5, 2009

Did you know only what sophomores have won the Heisman Trophy?

Did you know that three sophomores have won the Heisman Trophy Award?

Did you know that the Heisman Trophy  was awarded to sophomores three consecutive years, 2007, 2008, 2009?



Tim Tebow of the Florida Gators,
















Sam Bradford of the Oklahoma Sooners,

















and Mark Ingram, Jr. of the Alabama Crimson Tide
















Did you know who was the only player in history to win back to back Heisman Trophys?





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Did you know who was the only player in history to win back to back Heisman trophys?

Did you know the only player who has ever won back to back Heisman Trophy?






That would be Archie Griffin of the Ohio State Buckeyes, he won in 1974 and 1975.







Did you know that only three sophomores in history have won the Heisman Trophy?  





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Tuesday, December 1, 2009

If Facebook was a country it would be the 4th largest country in the world

Did you know that if Facebook was a country it would be the 4th largest country in the world.

Yet, even though the Internet population has grown to 1.8 billion users it still lags behind the fastest growing technology in history, the cell phone. Interestingly, it took the cell phone also many years to become commonplace. Cell phones were developed in the 1940s, introduced in 1978 but became an ubiquitous item only in the 2000s. But cell phones enjoyed the fastest uptake with more than 3 billion people acquiring cell phones during the past 6 years; more than 4 billion people now own a cell phones. Which is almost as many people that listen to radio.

Did you Know

Did you know that the average human brain contains approximately 86 billion neurons? These remarkable cells form intricate networks, allowing us to think, feel, and experience the world around us. Each neuron communicates with others through electrical impulses, creating a symphony of thoughts, memories, and emotions. So next time you ponder life’s mysteries, remember that your brain is orchestrating a cosmic dance of neurons!