TODAY’S QUIZ….Question: who does this quote refer to?

The purists despise him, but in Japan he’s bigger than David Beckham or any other celebrity you care to name. He endorses everything from toothpaste to underwear.

Answer: ex-football player Bob Sapp.

Question 2: Who the hell is Bob Sapp and why is he so popular in Japan?

Answer 2: Click here to find out.

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