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With the money he earned endorsing products when he was ping-pong champion.
Football, running, shrimping, ping ponging, mowing and meeting US Presidents.
Cross country running, ping pong, football and swimming if you count his shrimp boat days.
In the movie: Forrest Gump meets JFK after becoming an all-American football player. Forrest Gump meets Lyndon B. Johnson to receive the Congressional Medal of Honour because of his valour in carrying wounded soldiers back from the lines despite being shot in the bum. Forrest Gump meets Nixon after becoming a really skilled ping pong player, and taking part in an American delegation to China using ping pong diplomacy.