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The 24 Most Incredible Ape Indices in NBA History
NBA teams place a great emphasis on the wingspan of their players, and some believe a long wingspan can even offset any disadvantage in height. For example, standout players like Kevin Durant, Anthony Davis, James Harden and Giannis Antetokounmpo have long wingspans relative to their heights.
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The 58 Longest Arms in NFL History
Arms are the first point of contact in an NFL game. If you can't get your hands on an opponent as a lineman because he has better reach, you're going to have a bad time. There are surely players who can succeed despite having short arms, but they're more the exception than the rule.
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30 Tallest Quarterbacks to Ever Play in the NFL
The average height of a quarterback in the NFL is 6’3”, with most falling in the 6’2” to 6’5” range. The NFL has had some successful tall QBs like Ben Roethlisberger, Philip Rivers, and Cam Newton, but the tallest QBs aren't necessarily the best, as the career of Dan McGwire shows.
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15 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About the Elizabeth Smart Case
On June 5, 2002, 14-year-old Elizabeth Smart, the daughter of a close-knit Mormon family, was taken from her home in the middle of the night by religious fanatic Brian David Mitchell and his wife, Wanda Barzee. Elizabeth was kept chained, dressed in disguise, and repeatedly raped.
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15 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About the John Wayne Gacy Case
John Wayne Gacy is one of the worst serial killers in U.S. history. The brutality of his crimes stunned even seasoned detectives. This article lists surprising John Wayne Gacy facts, including stories of victims like Rob Piest.
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15 Shortest Goalies to Ever Play in the NHL
The article takes a look at 15 of the shortest goaltenders to play in the NHL. These goalies all stood below 5'8 and played at a time when height wasn't emphasized. In the current NHL, small goalies are almost non-existent. This is because the current style of play rewards taller goaltenders.
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63 Quarterbacks With the Largest Hand Sizes in NFL History
Hand size is important for a quarterback. Nearly every play has the quarterback handling the ball, and small hands mean less ball control. Quarterbacks such as Drew Brees and Russell Wilson have shown it's possible to have success at a height of 6'0" or shorter if you have huge hands.
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The 15 Largest Hand Sizes in NBA History
We look at some players with the biggest hands in NBA history. Being tall like Shaq does not guarantee huge hands. Players like Wilt Chamberlain do not have impressive hand sizes considering their height. Players like Rondo, Jordan, Dr. J, Kawhi Leonard and Giannis have pretty impressive hand sizes.
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A Simple Comparison of Six Lithium-Ion Battery Types
Six lithium-ion battery types are compared to one another with respect to specific energy, specific power, performance, lifespan, safety, and cost.
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27 Tallest Goalkeepers Ever in the History of Football
A look at some of the tallest goalkeepers in the world. These soccer players stand at least 6'7". Which is pretty rare in the world of association football, where the average player stands at 5'9".
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DC Sniper Attacks: 10 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
Serial killers John Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo unleashed a three-week reign of terror on residents of the DC area and beyond. How did the "Beltway snipers" evade police? What was their motive? How many people did they kill? Find out the answers to these questions and more.
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Top 10 Athletes With Incredible Hand-Eye Coordination
Hand-eye coordination is an important skill but is often underrated in most sports. In sports, it's used from start to finish. It's essential for all athletes to possess strong hand-eye coordination.
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Top 50 Frequently Asked Questions About Studying in Germany
Foreign students who make up their minds to study in Germany are initially faced with a lot of questions. Unfortunately, getting the right answers about studying in Germany can sometimes be tricky.
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14 Free Master’s in Computer Science in Europe
Get an MSc in Computer Science from one of the tuition free universities in Europe. Tuition-free European countries like Germany and Norway offer master's in Computer Science with no tuition fees.
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15 Champions With the Most Incredible Ape Indices in Boxing History
A long arm span or reach is an important physical attribute in boxing. A good percentage of boxing champions have enjoyed a significant reach advantage over most of their opponents.
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22 Shortest Goalkeepers Ever in the History of Football
Most professional goalkeepers are at least 1.8 meters (5'11") tall, yet the following short goalkeepers were able to have successful professional careers despite standing below 1.73 meters (5'8").
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German Student Visa Interview Questions and Answers
This article outlines the four categories of questions the German Embassy asks students seeking a student visa. See example questions and answers.
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5 Unique Ways Homicide Victims Were Identified
We rely on DNA, fingerprinting and dental records for the identification of murder victims. Sometimes killers ensure their victims are not identified. Luckily, forensic science continues to evolve.
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5 Unusual Ways Toxic Environmental Organic Compounds Can Be Formed
Toxic environmental organic compounds are mostly produced as a result of our various industrial activities. However, these environmental organic compounds may arise from unlikely sources as well.
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5 Fighters With the Craziest Leg Reaches in UFC History
The UFC has introduced leg reaches in their tale of the tape. Though not crucial, they can still have a slight influence on how a fight will play out.
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Tall NBA Players Who Had Relatively Short Parents
These NBA players had the odds stacked against them considering that their parents were shorter than 5'10". However, they grew tall, which helped propel their careers to great heights.
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Top 7 Student Holiday Jobs in Germany
A look at some good German companies that offer jobs to students during the holidays. These holiday jobs can help students gain valuable work experience in Germany in addition to earning good cash.
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What Are the Best MMA Forums?
Sherdog, Reddit MMA, and The Underground are the biggest MMA forums on the net right now. They attract MMA fans who want to have entertaining discussions, but each of these forums has its pros and cons.
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Understanding Ellenberg's Indicator Values
Ellenberg's indicator values can be used to estimate abiotic factors at a site. They can also be used to monitor changes in abiotic factors over time.
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10 Unlikely Pieces of Evidence That Convicted Murderers
The article takes a look at killers who were convicted with the help of the most unlikely pieces of evidence. Various cases, such as the murder of Christina Sanoubane, will be examined.
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All About Acne and Accutane
Accutane is a powerful drug with some serious side effects. It is mainly used in the treatment of severe cases of acne. The article summarises everything you need to know about Accutane and acne.
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How to Write Your Motivation Letter for a German Student Visa
Your motivation letter is very important and can determine if your student visa will be granted or not. In this article, you will find in-depth explanations and examples of the key components that every motivation letter should have.
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5 Takeaway Lessons From True Crime Shows
The article discusses the lessons, benefits, and positive effects of true crime shows. Whether you're a casual fan or a hardcore sleuth, you shouldn't miss true crime series like "Snapped," "Forensic Files," "The FBI Files," "Cold Case Files," and "Solved."
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6 Main Reasons for Rejection of a German Student Visa Application
You have applied for a student visa to study in Germany, but unfortunately your student visa has been refused. You are devastated and can't figure out why your visa was refused. Here are some possible reasons.
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How to Identify Six Plant Families Using Their Flowers
Most plants in the same family have similar characteristics, which can often be spotted in their flowers. Read on to learn about these six plant families and how to identify them.
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Should Water Be Used as a Refrigerant?
Water has several properties that can make it a good refrigerant. It also possesses some undesirable properties that make its application as a refrigerant very challenging and inefficient to implement.
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5 Silly Mistakes Beginners in Electricity and Magnetism Make
Students usually make unnecessary mistakes in their examinations that cost them precious marks. These are some of the common errors they make in their electricity and magnetism exams.
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The 14 Most Incredible Ape Indices in UFC History
Ape index compares an individual's arm span relative to their height. MMA fighters with a higher ape index have numerous advantages in their weight class. Here are fourteen of the best.
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6 Amazing Ghanaian Myths and Legends
Ghana has myths ingrained in its society that direct the way of life and behavior of its people. Some of these myths have evidence to back them up and serve as sacred and tourist attraction sites.
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5 Ways Acne Makes You a Vampire
The article takes a look at some interesting behaviours that people with acne usually exhibit.