The electric bass guitar largely replaced the upright bass in popular music in the late 1950s.

Fencing's three weapons — épée, foil, and sabre — each have different target areas and scoring rules.

The longest recorded point in a professional tennis match lasted over 40 shots.

The Super Bowl is the championship game of the National Football League.

Impressionism, initially mocked as unfinished and messy, transformed into one of the most celebrated art movements in history.

The average American moves 11.7 times in their lifetime.

The color red has been used in art and ritual for over 75,000 years, as evidenced by ochre pigments found in South African caves.

A cricket match at the Test level can last up to 5 days and still end in a draw.

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen has been world champion since 2013 and has the highest Elo rating in history.