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TIL that when the small town of Delton, Michigan received a foreign exchange student, the host family thought the Austrian boy had exaggerated his size. Bernhard Raimann a) was 6' 6" tall and b) w... (www.colts.com)

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The original post: /r/todayilearned by /u/TMWNN on 2025-03-04 12:35:12.

Original Title: TIL that when the small town of Delton, Michigan received a foreign exchange student, the host family thought the Austrian boy had exaggerated his size. Bernhard Raimann a) was 6' 6" tall and b) wanted to play American football. He dominated local teams, got a college scholarship, and is in the NFL.

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[–] stephen 1 points 1 day ago

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