8'11" Tall — Size 39 Feet — Died Age 22 — Known by many names including The Gentle Giant, Alton Giant, The Boy Giant and The Illinois Giant, Robert Wadlow reached an astonishing 2.72m (8ft 11in) at his death at the age of 22 (Jul 15, 1940). At the time of death he weighed 199Kg. Wadlow died of a septic blister…

The first ever Winter World Cup, but exactly when does it begin? — The FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar is scheduled to begin on 21 November, at the Al Bayt stadium in Al Khor — featuring the host nation Qatar. The FIFA World Cup in 2022, will be the first world cup to be held in the winter months, and will take…

Learning how to make money online, can often be tricky. — There are often pieces of advice such as ‘use your skills’, ‘start a side hustle’ or ‘sell things you don’t use anymore’. These are useful ideas for making money, and pretty simple, but they aren’t going to make you a lot of money. We’ve looked across the web and found…

This is truly a story of global history meets modern needs! — The FIFA World Cup is held every 4 years for a number of reasons, but to really understand the basis of the 4 years we have to look back at history and the history of global travel. When the World Cup was first coming into existence in 1930, global travel…

The 2022 World Cup is the first ever Winter World Cup, but why? — The first group match of the FIFA World Cup 2022, to be held in Qatar, is scheduled to be at 10am (UTC, 1300 local time) on November 21, 2022 (subject to Coronavirus changes). The world cup will then be held across 8 venues in 5 host cities, with the World…

Putting your best foot forward! — The Approach is the term given to the ‘runway’ before the start of the lane, but it’s also the term used to describe you (the bowlers) action before releasing the bowling ball. Finding a starting position is the first, and one of the most important steps in the approach —…

Learn How to Hook a Bowling Ball — Hooking (or Curling) a Bowling Ball is all about having the correct technique. It will help ensure you can achieve that perfect game you are seeking, but more than this it’s about consistency. The steps to achieving the perfect hook are: 1: Use your own bowling ball (a ball with…