Sport: The Tour de France's polka-dot jersey for the "King of…

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Did you know? The Tour de France's polka-dot jersey for the "King of the Mountains" was introduced in 1975; the pattern was chosen by sponsor Chocolat Poulain, who sought to associate their chocolate-packaging stripes with the mountain stages.

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The Tour de France's polka-dot jersey for the "King of the Mountains" was introduced in 1975; the pattern was chosen by sponsor Chocolat Poulain, who sought to associate their chocolate-packaging stripes with the mountain stages.

De Tour de France's polkadot-trui voor de "King of the Mountains" werd in 1975 ingevoerd; het patroon werd gekozen door sponsor Chocolat Poulain, die hun chocolade-verpakkingsstreepjes zochten te associëren met de bergetappes.

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