
385 - The World Cup Trophy Heist
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The Jules Rime Trophy
Jules Rimey was the head of FIFA, who had set up the idea of a World Cup. It was now called the Jules Rime trophy, and then it was called Victory or Koop Dumont. Fun fact, during World War II, it was held in Italy. And also fun fact, and this one is a little bit more fun: In 1958, Sweden won the World Cup, and they did something that had never been done before, and became a real tradition with the World Cup. The photographers requested a better view of the trophy when the team won it, so the captain lifted it up in the air. No one had thought to lift it on the ground
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