'Bo' By Vincent Jackson: An Epic Hero

Vincent Jackson, also well known as Bo, is the legendary man who had played a variety of sports. Shocking to the world, Jackson was amazing at all of the sports he had ever played. The major two sports were baseball and football, those are what Jackson mainly focused on. Normal epic heroes were born in a good upbringing, but not for Jackson. In a small Alabama town is where Jackson grew up, a troublemaker as a child. As a youth, Jackson would start fights with other children in his neighborhood. Later, the rage for starting fights would turn into determination for sports. That is when his true talent shined, his inhuman abilities in high school made the number one in those sports look like plebeians. This would make Vincent Jackson a epic hero because of his great strength, national heroism, and humility. …show more content…
Jackson was seen jumping over a volkswagen to show his leg strength. A six foot man that weighed over two hundred pounds, was able to run a forty meter dash in 4.12 seconds. Jackson would not workout by lifting weights, instead he would hunt with his bow and carry his game home. Practicing archery and other various activities were Jackson’s workout, His arm strength was also something out of a fable, in Jackson’s childhood, he would threw apples through screen doors. To the public, Jackson was not seen as a major league player, but something along the lines of a demi-god. Nike saw Jackson as a marketing strategy to for consumers to see how universal their shoes were. Bo Knows was released and made the public realize how