Bizarre things you didn’t know about cricket

(via Grunge) To the uninitiated, cricket can seem both boring and confusing. Why does it take days to play? What kind of sport stops so the players can have tea? Isn’t it just a less fun version of baseball? But cricket is one of the world’s most popular sports. Basically, if England colonized a place, that country is now mad about cricket, with the exception, for some reason, of the United States.