Interesting Fact # 788 - The Olympic Torch Your Teacher 7 years ago The Olympic torch is designed to stay alight in rain up to 50mm an hour. (They probably tested this theory in Wales.) Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Interesting Fact - The Olympic TorchDateJuly 19,In relation toVocabularyInteresting Fact - Olympic Fact - The Olympic TorchDateJuly 19,In relation toVocabularyInteresting Fact QuestionDateSeptember 24,In relation toInteresting Questions