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...that women's kickboxing in New South Wales, Australia, was banned by law in 1986 and only became legal again in 2008?
...that, at the age of fourteen, Elizabeth Edmondson (pictured) was told that she had broken a world record while swimming at Beatty Park?
...that Nathaniel "Sweetwater" Clifton was the first African American to sign a contract to play in the National Basketball Association?
...that only three Super Rugby rugby union teams ever won the Super 12?
...that in the 26 uses of the Page playoff system in championship curling tournaments, only once has a third- or fourth-placed team won the tournament?

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