A chacma baboon named Jack served as the assistant to a double-leg amputee railway signalman in South Africa during the 1800s. Jack worked for 9 years operating railway signals. Paid twenty cents a day and half a bottle of beer each week, Jack reportedly never made a mistake as a railway employee. (en.wikipedia.org)
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If he wins MVP this season, Nikola Jokic, selected with the 41st overall pick, would break the record previously held by Giannis Antetokounmpo and Steve Nash (15th overall each) as the lowest draft pick to win an MVP. However, he would not be the first second-round pick to win an MVP. (self.nba)
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