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According to the Wall Street Journal, the Brazilians emerged as the top scorers in this year's World Cup, but for a different reason. In the 32 games the paper has studied, it has observed that there were 302 players who, at one point, went down in apparent pain, or ball up in a fetal position or lie down on the ground lifeless. Due to these dramatic episodes, it has cost the tournament a total of 132 minutes of game clock. But after sorting through those that were legitimate falls, the numbers are still significant at 293 cases at 118 minutes and 21 seconds.

Nicole Brown, who is the former wife of funny man Eddie Murphy, asked Andrea Kelly during an episode of "Hollywood Exes" whether she had a "golden shower." Enstarz explained that the question means if whether she was peed on by someone.

The New York Times said the observance of Ramadan is a religious obligations for Muslims, who fast and forgo liquids from dawn until dusk for about a month. As Muslims all over the world prepare for the beginning of Ramadan, which will be on Saturday night, it would be curious to know how Muslim players set to play for their home teams in their upcoming knockout matches prepare for their games and at the same time follow their religious obligations.