The Most Interesting Facts About the Legendary Kobe Bryant

A Girl's World

Fans always told Kobe and Vanessa that they should try for a boy because with all four of her pregnancy announcements, she revealed yet another daughter. However, Kobe told Jimmy Kimmel that you don't need to have a son to keep a sports legacy alive. He was always proud of his daughters' successes, no matter what they were. Gianna proved that you don't need to be a boy to excel at a sport that's typically aimed at men.

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The More You Know

  • The world's most toxic mineral is cinnabar.
  • The longest place name on the planet is 85 letters long.
  • In 2009, Burger King launched a campaign that if you unfriended 10 friends on Facebook, you were entitled to a free Whopper. The person you unfriended would get a message telling them that their friendship is worth less than a Whopper.
  • The first time Reddit was mentioned in the New York Times, it was described as "foolish collectivism" that "grinds away the Web's edges and saps it of its humanity".
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