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Post by Deleted on Feb 3, 2017 17:04:51 GMT -5
I heard randy orton was rude to a fan do these superstars even like us fans
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Post by REAL REVY on Feb 3, 2017 17:10:00 GMT -5
this reminds me of the time i met big show. let's just say it was a "big show"
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Post by T R W on Feb 3, 2017 17:14:57 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Feb 3, 2017 17:19:52 GMT -5
Uncle Fred does. And at the end of the day - isn't that all that matters?
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Post by theoutlaw1999 on Feb 3, 2017 17:33:56 GMT -5
Brock Lesnar doesn't. All he cares about is his pay cheque.
Most wrestlers probably care for their fans because they are their bread and butter. I once saw a video of Ambrose signing autographs outside in heavy rain and that alone proves how much he values the people who support him.
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Post by ClashOfStyles on Feb 3, 2017 17:34:30 GMT -5
It depends on the superstar. Most wrestlers I've heard of are really nice and appreciative of their fans, but there are some exceptions. For example, I've heard Sasha Banks is a real biyatch in person. Randy Orton has been known to have anger problems, so the person probably just caught him at the wrong time.
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Post by rowdy1971 on Feb 3, 2017 17:35:26 GMT -5
I think the majority don't. No matter what you call it, wrestling is their job and when they are done doing their job, they just want to be left alone. Think about it, you work wherever and when you do home or out, do you want people running after you asking you questions about your work? Sure wrestlers need to realize that they are famous people and it goes with the territory. But I think if given the wish, anyone on the full time roster would love to have nothing to do with "fans".
Many are jerks when you meet them in real life situations and while there are better ways to handle things, they have every right not wanting to talk to a fan or take pictures.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 3, 2017 17:38:50 GMT -5
No. No they do not. They all hate you.
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Post by IRS on Feb 3, 2017 18:07:15 GMT -5
I guess it varies on a person-to-person basis.
What type of fans are we talking about here? Ceiling? Oscillating? Standing? Window mounted?
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Post by Deleted on Feb 3, 2017 18:33:58 GMT -5
Back inthe good ol days a heel would slap you for asking 4 an autograph.
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Post by The Brain on Feb 3, 2017 19:12:31 GMT -5
Back inthe good ol days a heel would slap you for asking 4 an autograph. Back in the day if you asked Sgt. Slaughter for an autograph he'd call you a maggot and a puke and tell you to drop and give him 20.
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Post by theoutlaw1999 on Feb 3, 2017 19:18:33 GMT -5
Back inthe good ol days a heel would slap you for asking 4 an autograph. Back in the day if you asked Sgt. Slaughter for an autograph he'd call you a maggot and a puke and tell you to drop and give him 20. If a wrestler did that nowadays it would be all over social media and they would be called rude, a jerk and every other name under the sun.
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Post by Zincdust on Feb 3, 2017 19:25:55 GMT -5
Back inthe good ol days a heel would slap you for asking 4 an autograph. Back in the day if you asked Sgt. Slaughter for an autograph he'd call you a maggot and a puke and tell you to drop and give him 20. Also I'd read that if one was to ask Bob Backlund for his autograph, he would ask you to first name all of the U.S. Presidents in order!
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Post by The Brain on Feb 3, 2017 19:28:42 GMT -5
Back in the day if you asked Sgt. Slaughter for an autograph he'd call you a maggot and a puke and tell you to drop and give him 20. If a wrestler did that nowadays it would be all over social media and they would be called rude, a jerk and every other name under the sun. Yeah definitely. Ahh the good ol' days how I miss you so.
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Post by The Brain on Feb 3, 2017 19:29:15 GMT -5
Back in the day if you asked Sgt. Slaughter for an autograph he'd call you a maggot and a puke and tell you to drop and give him 20. Also I'd read that if one was to ask Bob Backlund for his autograph, he would ask you to first name all of the U.S. Presidents in order! That's Mr. Backlund to you Sir!!!
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Post by Mark Martin on Feb 3, 2017 19:37:47 GMT -5
Probably, unless they're shoving their phones in their faces at an airport.
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Post by Lorenzo Alcazar on Feb 3, 2017 20:06:04 GMT -5
Here is where fans don't understand how reality works and then wrestlers get a bad reputation for no reason.
If Randy Orton is doing an autograph signing, he's there for the purpose of fan interaction, taking photos, signing stuff, etc. If he's at a restaurant with his family and you run up to the table with a stack of crap for him to sign or ask for a picture while he's got food in his mouth, he's got every right to be mad and rude to you because you're being a douche with no respect, or social boundaries.
I met Sting back in November at an AUTOGRAPH SIGNING. He was there to meet fans. He was the nicest guy. He loved meeting the fans, thought it was so cool that my dad and I were such big fans and came together, he talked to us about wanting to fight Undertaker,...coolest expirience. That's why he came, and he wanted to meet the fans.
I wouldn't go bother Sting in church, while he's eating, or in the gym. That's his personal time.
Fans need to respect the privacy of the wrestlers more.
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Post by y13 on Feb 3, 2017 20:32:30 GMT -5
Yeah essentially they don't want to be bothered outside of events or paid appearances. Especially at the airport. Airports are stressful enough, that's the last place they want to be bothered.
I actually saw Sasha Banks last August at Universal. She was right in front of me on line for the Incredible Hulk coaster. I could have tried to strike up a conversation how I was actually at Summerslam a week prior and appreciated her match with Charlotte. Opted not too because she was with that one referee she's friends with and the guy that's apparently her husband and some other people. Could tell she probably didn't want to be bothered.
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Post by kimberlasskick on Feb 3, 2017 20:47:52 GMT -5
the women are the best....never had a bad or semi bad experience with them. Becky,Paige stand out the most...AJ Lee, Charlotte, Sasha, Bellas, Nattie, Bayley all Fantastic YES EVEN SASHA...I didn't stalk her at the airport at 6 AM so she is cool with me.
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Post by marino13 on Feb 3, 2017 22:00:07 GMT -5
I personally haven't met many. But when I met Matt Striker he was the nicest guy in the world. We BS'ed for ten plus minutes. He invited me to a show semi near by that he would be attending. Wish I would have went. Unlike when I met Piper, I didn't have to pay him for his time. We just talked about the WWE from his perspective. Super cool guy. Weak handshake though. Seriously... it was abnormally weak.
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