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Post by The Brain on Aug 16, 2021 10:25:35 GMT -5
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JimRiga
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Post by JimRiga on Aug 16, 2021 15:34:58 GMT -5
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Post by The Brain on Aug 16, 2021 19:42:50 GMT -5
A number that was drilled in to your brain back in the day
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Post by The Brain on Aug 16, 2021 19:49:34 GMT -5
Bill Apter interviewing Gorilla circa 1971
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Post by Grenouille on Aug 16, 2021 21:28:58 GMT -5
Insert awkward weasel joke here.
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Retrospect
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Post by Retrospect on Aug 17, 2021 15:35:46 GMT -5
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Post by The Brain on Aug 17, 2021 17:23:01 GMT -5
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Post by The Brain on Aug 17, 2021 18:00:56 GMT -5
Bobby/Gorilla do battle in Super Wrestlemania!
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Post by The Brain on Aug 17, 2021 20:43:58 GMT -5
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Post by The Brain on Aug 17, 2021 20:47:01 GMT -5
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Post by The Brain on Aug 18, 2021 5:22:39 GMT -5
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Post by The Brain on Aug 18, 2021 5:26:41 GMT -5
One badass team right here
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Zincdust
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WF 20+ Year Member WF Day 1 Member
Redefining "Old Toy Weirdo"
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Post by Zincdust on Aug 18, 2021 9:38:43 GMT -5
They were to good for the WWF Too true, my man. I was at a house show in Boise back in 1989, where they LOST TO THE BUSHWHACKERS. The ending came as one of the BW had Tully in a small package, and Arn tripped on the middle rope trying to get in the ring to break up the pin. Such a ridiculous ending. I'm still salty about it to this day (but the kids in the crowd loved it).
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Post by Nivro™ on Aug 18, 2021 10:38:27 GMT -5
The irony of this photo is Im 99% sure that's the top half of the Wrestlemania IV battle royal trophy that Bad News shafted him on.
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jason1980s
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Post by jason1980s on Aug 18, 2021 10:54:44 GMT -5
This is my favorite thread ever on a wrestling board. These pictures do speak so much louder than words. That Bret photo is from a WWF magazine I remember as a kid but it shows that his fate as a future main eventer was sealed a year earlier. Whether it was the fans who really did vote for him or the office giving him the honor, people recognized his talent and needed or wanted him in the main event.
Arn and Tully were definitely not WWF guys and it does stink they didn't stay long. I wonder what would come of them if they were around in the early 90s just coming in. I'm sure some sort of gimmick.
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Post by RuthlessFigs on Aug 18, 2021 11:02:25 GMT -5
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jason1980s
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Post by jason1980s on Aug 18, 2021 12:05:01 GMT -5
That one is pretty cool since Taker is in gimmick and Razor is in promo gimmick. I wonder where they were going and what brought them together. I would expect Razor and Diesel in one car and Bret and Taker most likely in different cars with their own crew.
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Retrospect
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Post by Retrospect on Aug 18, 2021 18:48:04 GMT -5
Not a picture of a wrestler but I found out today that this was created for the 95 king of the ring but never shown on tv.
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Post by The Brain on Aug 18, 2021 20:57:43 GMT -5
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Post by The Brain on Aug 18, 2021 21:12:41 GMT -5
Batista during his WCW tryout
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