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A cricket over contains six valid balls, not necessarily six deliveries
An over consists of six valid balls. No balls and wides do not count towards those six, so an over can contain more than six physical deliveries.
A cricket over contains six valid balls, not necessarily six deliveries
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The Olympic rings represent five continents, not five colour-coded continents
The five Olympic rings symbolise the union of Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania. No individual ring colour officially belongs to a particular continent.
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The first modern Olympics opened in Athens in 1896
Athens hosted the first modern Olympic Games from 6 to 15 April 1896. The IOC records 241 athletes, 14 national teams and 43 events.
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