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Fascinating Boating Facts

Here is a collection of fascinating facts about boating and sailing.

The Admiral's Cup

The Admiral's Cup is held every two years. The first competion took place in 1957.

The America's Cup

In yachting, the America's Cup was named after the schooner that won it in 1851.

Yachting

Yachting has been included in the Olympic Games since 1900.

A Random Fascinating Fact

You can find this one in the Food and Drink category

Blue Cheese

The blue in blue cheese is mold. An organism similar to penicillin is added to the milk or curd used to make the normal white cheese. The cheese is left for three to six months while a mold develops.