The Most Interesting Facts About the Legendary Kobe Bryant

Philly Still Loves Him

Though Kobe was born in Philadelphia, his hometown fans took a disliking to him after he said "the Lakers were coming to Philly to cut the 76ers' hearts out" before a game back in 2001. He obviously had no ill intent behind the comment and has since been forgiven. It was all in the name of healthy competition.

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The More You Know

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  • One in four Americans thinks that the Sun revolves around the Earth.
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