Originally Posted by grann of 6

Along this stereotype line...Back in the 70's when we lived in Michigan in a Detroit suburb all the buzz was about Rosie Grier doing needlepoint. He was a Lions football player and huge. They used to have him on the local TV talk shows with his beautiful needlwork. He said nobody messed with him about his hobby; used to do it on the airplane to relax him before games. Anybody remember him?