But many vehicles are damaged after a storm, when drivers try to navigate deep puddles of standing water. Driving through water can damage: Engine intake system. Water in the intake system ultimately gets into the cylinders, in which pistons compress air. But water doesn't compress, and the resulting pressure inside the engine can bend piston rods or crack the engine block. Either essentially ruins the engine.
Shortest Basketball players in history Tyrone âMugsyâ Bogues (5â3â): Tyrone was called âMuggsyâ by his fellow mates because he was born in Maryland. Plus he was exceptionally good at defending so they always said that he was âmuggingâ them. He is the shortest basketball player ever to play in the National Basketball Association.
The shortest player ever to play in the NBA is Muggsy Bogues at 5 feet 3 inches (1.60 m). Other short players have thrived at the pro level. Anthony Spud Webb was just 5 feet 7 inches (1.70 m) tall, but had a 42-inch (1.07 m) vertical leap, giving him significant height when jumping.he objective is to shoot a ball through a hoop 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter and 10 feet (3.048 m) high mounted to a backboard at each end. Basketball is one of the world's most popular and widely viewed sports.