Sports Moments Captured At The Perfect Time

In Memoriam

Back in July 2015, Ian Flanders, a professional BASE jumper and climber fell to his death in a parachute accident in Turkey. Matt Blank, his climbing & BASE jumping partner made a video as a tribute to his friend and partner on the edge.

The More You Know

A single lightning bolt has enough energy to toast 100,000 slices of bread.
There are more than 24 time zones around the world.
The 442nd Infantry Regiment, a largely Japanese American unit that served during WWII, did so while their families were held in internment camps. Their motto was "Go for Broke" and they were the most decorated unit in U.S. military history.
"E" is the most common letter and appears in 11 percent of all english words.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.