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Originally Posted by Peter_Spaeth
Hard to argue with that, although I don't see Brown as having much cultural importance outside FB (yeah the Dirty Dozen was great but whatever) whereas the others transcended sport. Which is why my fourth was Pele, symbol of the most popular sport in the world.
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I agree, that is why I went with Johnny U. I think he was the guy who spearheaded the NFL's popularity, the Ba be Ruth if the NFL. Vince Lombardi would also be a great choice. I also really like your choice of Pele to give the list a true international flavor.