Source: Andrew Milligan - PA Images / Getty The saying goes "not all heroes wear capes," but what isn't often said is that some heroes rock gold teeth, wear enormous clocks, and are the ones who are least likely to be there when the rubber meets the road. Sometimes, heroes are just people who give a damn enough to consider others even when they don't "have to." Flavor Flav is a hero. Public Enemy's more historically colorful half has proved himself to be an ally to women's athletics in a way that many men of his era have not.