Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoTIL that the longest javelin throw was 99.52 meters using a now illegal technique that was considered "out of control". No one has broken this record with modern javelin rules.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: til@lemmy.world
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL that the longest javelin throw was 99.52 meters using a now illegal technique that was considered "out of control". No one has broken this record with modern javelin rules.en.wikipedia.orgDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square37fedilinkcross-posted to: til@lemmy.world
minus-squareKinglyWeevil@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoFull on gladiator combat games is absolutely on my late stage capitalism bingo card. UFC is a baby step on that path.
minus-squareAbsoluteChicagoDog@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoIt’s way more profitable to keep athletes alive and build a brand around them
Full on gladiator combat games is absolutely on my late stage capitalism bingo card. UFC is a baby step on that path.
It’s way more profitable to keep athletes alive and build a brand around them