Friday, August 04, 2017
Relative Genius
Relative Genius: Every family has members that stand out: the sports-star brother with a shelf full of trophies, the mouthy niece who became a big-shot lawyer, the crooner cousin who made it onto American Idol. It’s enough to make you scream “Uncle!” Here are a few also-rans who, despite their own accomplishments, were overshadowed by a close relative.
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Edward and Donald Nixon
Neil Bush
Hugh Rodham
Need I go on?
Billy Carter?
Dom DiMaggio, though before my time, was apparently a pretty good ballplayer.
Vince DiMaggio was also pretty good.
There are some people who still insist Dom should also be in the Hall of Fame. And he inspired this:
"Better than his brother Joe--
Do-min-ic Di-ma-ggio"
Also, and on a more serious note, we should not forget Jackie Robinson's older brother Mack.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mack_Robinson_(athlete)
Sadly, I'm the best my family has to offer.
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