

Share & Tell & Age with Domonique Foxworth and David Samson
Jun 3, 2025
Domonique Foxworth, a former NFL player and writer, teams up with David Samson, the ex-president of the Miami Marlins, for a lively discussion. They tackle whether male friendships allow for sincerity and delve into the absurdities of childhood growth strategies. The conversation highlights modern parenting challenges amidst tech, nostalgic reflections on strict upbringings, and the nature vs. nurture debate in sports. Expect humorous anecdotes intertwined with serious insights, all while Foxworth and Samson showcase their unmistakable camaraderie.
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David Samson's Height Growth Tricks
- David Samson hung from a bar for hours daily hoping to grow taller, inspired by stories like Michael Jordan's.
- He also slept with toes hanging off the mattress to aid leg growth, showing childhood efforts to increase height.
Nature and Nurture in Athletics
- Hard work improves athletic performance but natural ability is essential for pro level success.
- Parents often face dilemmas about hormone use for growth, reflecting complex nature vs. nurture debates.
Secret TV and Childhood Mischief
- David Samson's parents locked TV power cords, prompting him to secretly watch on a small black-and-white TV.
- He searched their closet for hidden items, recounting a mischievous childhood curiosity to evade restrictions.