Your Favorite Olympians: Where Are They Now?

Greg Louganis Then

Greg Louganis is highly regarded as one of the best drivers out there. He won gold at the 1984 LA Olympics and the 1988 Seoul Games, despite suffering a major concussion. He was also best known for being an openly gay Olympian and an HIV-positive one at that.

The More You Know

The largest known living organism is an aspen grove.
In 1993, San Francisco held a referendum over whether a police officer called Bob Geary was allowed to patrol while carrying a ventriloquist’s dummy called Brendan O’Smarty. He was.
The stars and flashes of light you see when you rub your eyes are called "phosphenes."
Commercial flights were allowed to fly any course to their destination and would often detour over points of interest. This ended in 1956 when two planes crashed mid-flight over the Grand Canyon.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.