MLB (Major League Baseball)
Playing for the New York Yankees, this legendary slugger set an all-time high of 714 home runs before retiring in 1935.
Babe Ruth
The 2014 Winter Olympic Games were hosted in this Russian resort city located on the Black Sea.
Sochi
The capital and largest city of Serbia, located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers.
Belgrade
Introduced standard in Volvo vehicles in 1959, this primary safety device is estimated to have saved over a million lives globally.
three-point seatbelt
In June 1994, an estimated 95 million television viewers tuned in to watch police pursue this former NFL star in a white Ford Bronco along Los Angeles freeways.
O.J. Simpson
The annual championship series of Major League Baseball, played every October between the champions of the American and National Leagues.
World Series
This Canadian men's team won gold in ice hockey by defeating Sweden 3-0 in the tournament final.
Team Canada
Known as the "Athens of Serbia," this second-largest city sits on the Danube River and is home to Petrovaradin Fortress.
Novi Sad
Designed to rapidly inflate during a collision, this occupant restraint system uses a chemical reaction to fill a bag with nitrogen gas.
airbag
Law enforcement officers deploy these spiked tire-deflation devices across a suspect's path to gradually disable a fleeing vehicle's tires.
spike strips (or spike mats / tire deflation devices)
In 1947, this Brooklyn Dodgers infielder broke Major League Baseball's racial barrier, wearing the number 42.
Jackie Robinson
At just 18 years old, this American Alpine skier became the youngest athlete ever to win an Olympic gold medal in the slalom.
Mikaela Shiffrin
Located in southern Serbia, this ancient city was the birthplace of Roman Emperor Constantine the Great and is home to the historic Skull Tower.
Niš
In crash safety testing, these calibrated anthropomorphic test devices are placed inside vehicles to measure human injury forces.
crash test dummies
Abbreviated as the PIT maneuver, this tactical driving technique involves a police car tapping the rear quarter panel of a fleeing vehicle to force it into a spin.
Precision Immobilization Technique
This team broke the infamous 86-year "Curse of the Bambino" by winning the World Series in 2004.
Boston Red Sox
During the opening ceremony, a famous technical glitch occurred when one of these five electronic symbols failed to expand.
Olympic rings
This northern Serbian city, located in the Vojvodina region near the Hungarian border, is famous for its Art Nouveau architecture.
Subotica
Developed by Volvo engineer Béla Barényi for Mercedes-Benz in the 1950s, these structural zones of a vehicle absorb kinetic energy by deforming upon impact.
crumple zones
Debuting in 1998, this hit reality TV series featured live high-speed pursuit footage captured by news helicopters and dashboard cameras across the U.S.
World's Wildest Police Videos
He holds the all-time Major League record for total career hits with 4,256.
Pete Rose
Dominating long-track speed skating at the 2014 Games, athletes from this nation won 23 of the 36 available medals in the sport.
Netherlands
Located in central Šumadija, this industrial hub served as the modern capital of Serbia during the reign of Prince Miloš Obrenović.
Kragujevac
Occurring when a layer of water builds between a vehicle's tires and the road surface, this dangerous phenomenon causes a complete loss of traction and steering control.
hydroplaning (or aquaplaning)
In May 1995, an unemployed plumber named Shawn Nelson made international headlines after stealing a 57-ton M60A3 Patton tank from a National Guard armory in this California city.
San Diego