Answer: Minneapolis Lakers The reason the Harlem Globetrotters are said to have become a comedy act is because they were so dominant in basketball, being on a 102-game winning streak when matching up against the Minneapolis Lakers in 1948, that they eventually started goofing off just for fun. The Globetrotters' two-point victory helped in solidifying the fact that African-Americans, who were not allowed in the NBA at the time, were viable professional basketball athletes.
Answer: Pistol Pete Maravich NBA Hall of Fame shooting guard "Pistol" Pete Maravich (1947 - 1998) averaged an unbelievable 44 points per game in college and finished his collegiate career (1967 - 1970) with a record 3,667 total points scored.
Answer: Passover Seder The Passover Seder is the Jewish ritual dinner that is enjoyed on either the first night or the first and second nights of Passover. In Israel, the Seder is held only on the first night of Passover.
Answer: May Queen Popular May Day celebrations in places like London and Derbyshire feature the crowning of a May Queen, a tradition that has persisted for over a century.
Answer: Sailfish Out of the 31,500 identified fish, the Sailfish is the fastest. The Sailfish is able to swim at a speed of 68 MPH, 18 MPH faster than the second place fish.
Answer: Jaleel White During his brief animated run, Sonic was played by none other than Jaleel White, best known for portraying the character Steve Urkel from the sitcom "Family Matters".
Answer: Dalmatian Dalmatians were used as "firehouse dogs" because they use to run ahead of the wagon and warn people that the firehouse wagons would be roaring by.
