Highest recorded temperature. Share. On 13 September 2012 the World Meteorological Organisation disqualified the record for the highest recorded temperature, exactly 90 years after it had been established at El Azizia, Libya, with a measurement of 58Â°C.
Bowling is a big deal in Reno. While most cities have bowling centers, we have a stadium. That's rightâa stadium. The only facility of its kind in the world, the National Bowling Stadium (referred to as the âTaj Mahal of Tenpins by The Los Angeles Times) is dedicated to the classic sport of bowling.
Bowling balls and pins were found in the tomb of an Egyptian king who died in 5,200 B.C. The ancient Polynesians bowled on lanes that were 60 feet long, the same as today. Bowling was part of a religious ceremony in fourth century Germany. Those who could knock down the pins were said to be of good character. Those who missed had to do penance.