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Old 11-06-2019, 09:31 AM
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I think Shaq is a good pick. Charles Barkley would be another. But someone who I think really fills this role with the masses is Michael Strahan. He's a day time TV fixture, still covers big NFL games and is generally beloved by even regular people who don't like sports.
Gosh, I’ve always wanted to be a regular person.

Do regular people all take Metamucil?
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Old 11-06-2019, 09:38 AM
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Maybe. Mostly they watch Good Morning America, probably were fans of Kelly and Michael and are probably huge fans of Strahan, Sara and Keke.

Can you think of anyone with a wider audience?
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Maybe. Mostly they watch Good Morning America, probably were fans of Kelly and Michael and are probably huge fans of Strahan, Sara and Keke.

Can you think of anyone with a wider audience?
Joe Namath is doing Medicare Advantage commercials.
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In Baltimore it's Brooks Robinson by a mile.
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In Baltimore it's Brooks Robinson by a mile.
And in Boston Yaz and Orr, but I don't think they have a national following so much.
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Does The Rock count for something like this? He's pretty huge in popular culture too.
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Number 4 -- Bobby Orr!
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I like Lou Holtz. Been out of the spotlight for a while though, however I imagine he does speaking engagements.
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