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Since our nation was first conceived, Canadian athletes have been involved in some of the weirdest moments in sport. Learn facts that will astound, confuse and make you laugh.

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://esound.space ID: 649172 Title: Weird Facts About Canadian Sports Author: J. Alexander Poulton Narrator: Dana Negrey Format: Unabridged Length: 04:45:01 Language: English Release date: 12-27-2022 Publisher: ECW Press Genres: Sports & Recreation, Other Summary: Since our nation was first conceived, Canadian athletes have been involved in some of the weirdest moments in sport. Learn facts that will astound, confuse and make you laugh. The Great One himself is afraid of flying. Semi-professional baseball team, the Guelph Maple Leafs,...

Canadian hockey is rife with tales of the odd, the strange, the funny and, occasionally, the disturbing side of the game: in 1976, Maple Leafs coach Red Kelly installed pyramids in the players’ dressing room and under the bench in an attempt to harness “pyramid power”; the Cusimano brothers started the tradition of “octopus hurling” during the 1952 playoff games; in 1930, Toronto Maple Leafs’ general manager Conn Smythe placed a winning bet on a longshot horse to pay the cash-strapped Ottawa Senators for star player Frank “King” Clancy; and more!