Plymouth is a city of many wonders, and admittedly, an equal number of peculiarities.

Those who are born and bred Janners will be familiar with the classic facts about our city; from the Mayflower steps and the discovery of the New World to the big names that have emerged from our modest coastal city.

However, today we're going to delve into the lesser-known aspects of Plymouth, covering everything from remarkable football performances to our role in the global food supply.

Plymouth Argyle once beat the best footballer of all time

Unbelievably, almost 50 years ago the Pilgrims managed to beat Pele and his Santos side.

March 14, 1973, saw almost 40,000 fans crowd both inside and outside of Home Park to watch the spectacle between Plymouth Argyle and Santos FC - who were taking part in

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