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Pole vaulters can leap giraffes in a single bound, and other Olympic facts
Description
August 3, 2016
Wed, Aug 3: Olympians perform amazing feats of strength and speed during their events. How amazing? Well, have you ever tried to lift a baby grand piano? Take a look at some of the incredible things that Olympians can do in our video.
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Pole vaulters can leap giraffes in a single bound, and other Olympic facts01:19 | August 3, 2016
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Bob Cole, ‘Hockey Night in Canada’ legend, dies at 9000:41 | April 25, 2024
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Maple Leafs prepare for Game 205:37 | April 22, 2024
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Pole vaulters can leap giraffes in a single bound, and other Olympic facts
Description
August 3, 2016
Wed, Aug 3: Olympians perform amazing feats of strength and speed during their events. How amazing? Well, have you ever tried to lift a baby grand piano? Take a look at some of the incredible things that Olympians can do in our video.
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