Lardlad
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Post by Lardlad on Sept 14, 2012 5:49:13 GMT -5
I was glad to see both pictures, and the tout.
I laughed at the AT&T joke, it put a huge smile on my face.
The progress from Monday night to Thursday night is nothing short of a miracle.
What the heck was he eating in the second picture? Was that steak and potatoes? I pictured him eating jell-o and other typical "hospital foods" at this point... also interesting to see him drinking diet coke, I assumed King drank the real thing!
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Post by foxy on Sept 14, 2012 6:01:27 GMT -5
It looked more like a takeaway from a local restuarant or something.
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Post by thelonewolf527 on Sept 14, 2012 6:17:54 GMT -5
Here's something being overlooked:
Thank god that Jerry didn't win the RawActive poll to face CM Punk in what ended up being a 15 minute match with Orton. Who knows what would have happened if he actually wrestled longer than he did (as in having it in the ring while on live tv).
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Post by BayleyTiffyCodyCenaJudyHopps on Sept 14, 2012 8:07:24 GMT -5
Here's something being overlooked: Thank god that Jerry didn't win the RawActive poll to face CM Punk in what ended up being a 15 minute match with Orton. Who knows what would have happened if he actually wrestled longer than he did (as in having it in the ring while on live tv). IMO, it certainly would have upended a promising angle, almost in the vein of the limo explosion.
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Post by Robbymac on Sept 14, 2012 8:19:56 GMT -5
Here's something being overlooked: Thank god that Jerry didn't win the RawActive poll to face CM Punk in what ended up being a 15 minute match with Orton. Who knows what would have happened if he actually wrestled longer than he did (as in having it in the ring while on live tv). The heart attack was coming regardless. Wrestling might have even sped up the process. As long as he had it in the arena I think the outcome would have been the same.
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Post by The Ichi on Sept 14, 2012 8:20:26 GMT -5
What the heck was he eating in the second picture? Was that steak and potatoes? I pictured him eating jell-o and other typical "hospital foods" at this point... also interesting to see him drinking diet coke, I assumed King drank the real thing! Gotta have a lighter diet now!
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Post by Deleted on Sept 14, 2012 8:58:53 GMT -5
I've been following all week through the Torch updates. So glad he's doing better.
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Post by Essential1 on Sept 14, 2012 9:08:45 GMT -5
If I was Vince I'd have him return for announcing at Survivor Series.
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Post by Krimzon on Sept 14, 2012 9:11:47 GMT -5
What are the odds he's actually calling Night of Champions on Sunday or RAW this Monday? A few days ago, I would've thought that was impossible, but now, I don't know. He seems to be recovering at a remarkable rate. They just actually might be crazy enough to do it.
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Post by Robbymac on Sept 14, 2012 9:20:14 GMT -5
What are the odds he's actually calling Night of Champions on Sunday or RAW this Monday? A few days ago, I would've thought that was impossible, but now, I don't know. He seems to be recovering at a remarkable rate. They just actually might be crazy enough to do it. I have a better chance of being elected President than he does of working on Sunday. Lawler might want to, but there's absolutely zero chance WWE's doctors would clear him to do it. As great as he looks and sounds he still sounded a bit weak in that video. Plus, regardless of his heart, his chest is likely in a great deal of pain. Getting CPR administered isn't the most pleasant experience when you wake up. I mean, it beats the alternative, but still someone was pounding on your ribcage for 15 minutes straight.
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Post by The Ichi on Sept 14, 2012 9:30:34 GMT -5
I wouldn't be suprised if Vince gives him a vacation. We criticize Vince a lot (sometimes justified) but he often shows he has a heart in situations like this.
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Post by Medicinal Thunder Liger on Sept 14, 2012 9:51:50 GMT -5
those pictures and video really warmed my heart, I'm so glad to see him doing better.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 14, 2012 10:09:53 GMT -5
What the heck was he eating in the second picture? Was that steak and potatoes? I pictured him eating jell-o and other typical "hospital foods" at this point... also interesting to see him drinking diet coke, I assumed King drank the real thing! Wrestlemania 29: CM Punk vs. Jerry Lawler, Diet Pepsi vs. Diet Coke. This feud just got personal.
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Post by RedDevil on Sept 14, 2012 10:38:21 GMT -5
If I was Vince I'd have him return for announcing at Survivor Series. ;D
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Post by Hawk Hart on Sept 14, 2012 10:42:12 GMT -5
Not to be a buzz kill but is that really the best food for a dude that just had a heart attack to be having?
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Lardlad
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Post by Lardlad on Sept 14, 2012 11:23:45 GMT -5
Not to be a buzz kill but is that really the best food for a dude that just had a heart attack to be having? I'm not a doctor, and I'm sure he has very good doctors where he is right now... but ya, I would imagine that foods high in saturated fats, cholesterol, salt & sugar would be the ones you'd want to avoid. Hopefully Lawler didn't have someone sneak that food in for him and his doctors were aware he's eating it.
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Post by xCompackx on Sept 14, 2012 12:20:31 GMT -5
Not to be a buzz kill but is that really the best food for a dude that just had a heart attack to be having? Considering the week he's had I can't really blame him. I'm sure the doctors are aware of it.
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Post by hassanchop on Sept 14, 2012 12:57:00 GMT -5
www.pwmania.com/honky-tonk-man-addresses-jerry-the-king-lawler-wwe#ixzz26T54NEuqThe Honky Tonk Man stated on Facebook that he is interested in assuming the Raw commentator’s position for one night only while Jerry “The King” Lawler recovers from Monday’s heart attack. The WWE Legend is the first cousin of Lawler, though the two have long had an unsteady relationship due to family issues. He addressed his relationship with Lawler: “Jerry and I have not seen eye to eye on the pro side of the business sometimes, but we buried the hacthet a few yrs. ago. I am what I am and he is what he is. He is my first cousin with our mothers who are sisters who are both passed on now. Jerry and I had a 100 matches against each other. We had a respect not as family but as professionals. He was a master at talking and in ring work. I myself copied his work. I can only hope he can be the King again.”
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Post by salz4life on Sept 14, 2012 13:05:13 GMT -5
www.pwmania.com/honky-tonk-man-addresses-jerry-the-king-lawler-wwe#ixzz26T54NEuqThe Honky Tonk Man stated on Facebook that he is interested in assuming the Raw commentator’s position for one night only while Jerry “The King” Lawler recovers from Monday’s heart attack. The WWE Legend is the first cousin of Lawler, though the two have long had an unsteady relationship due to family issues. He addressed his relationship with Lawler: “Jerry and I have not seen eye to eye on the pro side of the business sometimes, but we buried the hacthet a few yrs. ago. I am what I am and he is what he is. He is my first cousin with our mothers who are sisters who are both passed on now. Jerry and I had a 100 matches against each other. We had a respect not as family but as professionals. He was a master at talking and in ring work. I myself copied his work. I can only hope he can be the King again.” Not sure about anyone else, but I wouldn't mind seeing Honky Tonk for one night only. Of course, I would want him in character as a heel.
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Post by lildude8218 on Sept 14, 2012 13:24:55 GMT -5
Doug Gilbert and New Jack also make the same claims and it turns into a 3 week mess where the color commentator just winds up shooting on everything ever
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