In Sports
Jerry Rice wore the number 80 for the majority of his NFL career. The number 80 is also the retired number of Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Steve Largent; when Rice was traded to the Seahawks, Largent gave the team permission to unretire his number so Rice could wear it.
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“I looked so much like a guy you couldn’t tell if I was a boy or a girl. I had no hair, I wore guys’ clothes, I walked like a guy ... [ellipsis in source] I didn’t do anything right except sports. I was a social dropout, but sports was a way I could be acceptable to other kids and to my family.”
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