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That Nike was the upstart, underdog brand compared to the established brands of Adidas and Puma (which are both German brands).

I’m not sure I even knew Nike was an American brand.

That it was based in Oregon (and started by a bunch of born and bred Oregonians).

Here are some things I didn’t know about Nike:

I read it all in about three days and kept stopping to tell Bart, “This is SO fascinating” and he very kindly didn’t tell me “I told you so.” Then I started to hear some buzz about this book, and Bart read it and raved about it, and over Christmas break, I picked it up. Before I read Shoe Dogby Phil Knight (Nike creator), you could have fit everything I knew about Nike on a Post-it note.īart’s whole team at work got copies of this last year and it sat on his bedside for months before I finally wondered aloud, “Who is Phil Knight?”