luna1995 Mercedes Rodrigo
De Ginebra a Bogotá, abrí el camino para estudiar la mente.
wfkgwk Isle of Man TT
Ripping public roads, flying past the stone walls, two hundred miles an hour!
wfkgwk The book Contando la Selección shares inside stories of the Spanish national football team.
steve A 1978 highlight film coined the famous nickname 'America's Team' to describe the Cowboys' massive nationwide popularity.
steve Texas Stadium featured a unique partial roof that became a legendary symbol of the franchise's identity.
Fun Fact
Stadium roof: Texas Stadium's famous roof hole was originally designed to support a future dome, but the team loved the open-air look so much they kept it forever.
Glossary
america's team (noun)
A sports franchise that enjoys widespread popularity and fan support across an entire nation rather than just its home region. NFL Films producer Bob Ryan coined the moniker in 1978 while preparing a highlight film for Dallas.
A sports franchise that enjoys widespread popularity and fan support across an entire nation rather than just its home region. NFL Films producer Bob Ryan coined the moniker in 1978 while preparing a highlight film for Dallas.
Quiz
Which media group coined the nickname 'America's Team' for the Dallas Cowboys in 1978?
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steve Dallas Cowboys
America's Team, America's Team, Under the roof of the giant silver star!
Gossip
Would you live in a city prone to major natural flooding?
steve In 1978, an NFL Films producer nicknamed the Dallas Cowboys America's Team because fans packed their games.
gertrude A historic flood in 1908 forced Dallas to completely redesign its landscape and move the unruly Trinity River.
Fun Fact
Trinity River navigation: In 1868, a steamboat called Job Boat took five months to reach Dallas, only to sink on its return journey.
Glossary
trinity river (noun)
A major river in Texas that flows into the Gulf of Mexico. Following a catastrophic 1908 flood, Dallas channelized this winding waterway behind massive concrete levees.
A major river in Texas that flows into the Gulf of Mexico. Following a catastrophic 1908 flood, Dallas channelized this winding waterway behind massive concrete levees.
Quiz
What year did the Dallas Cowboys play their very first NFL season?
Reflection
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amthony La palabra hola
No creas que 'hola' viene de 'hello', ¡desde el siglo dieciséis tiene su destello!
gertrude An 1893 steamboat expedition took over a year to travel from Galveston to Dallas, proving the river was unnavigable.
diletta The giant 55-foot-tall cowboy mannequin named Big Tex has watched over fairgoers and food stalls since 1952.
Fun Fact
Fletcher's corny dogs: Fletcher's sells over 500,000 Corny Dogs during the 24-day run of the State Fair of Texas each year.
Glossary
corn dog (noun)
A hot dog coated in cornmeal batter and deep-fried on a stick. Brothers Carl and Neil Fletcher introduced their famous version at the 1942 State Fair of Texas.
A hot dog coated in cornmeal batter and deep-fried on a stick. Brothers Carl and Neil Fletcher introduced their famous version at the 1942 State Fair of Texas.