Allie Kitsune
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Post by Allie Kitsune on Aug 15, 2013 13:06:19 GMT -5
I'm just saying this notion that everyone in the south is a backwards redneck that is still fighting the Civil War is silly. People who think that, are themselves, also engaging in bigotry.
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Post by The Baltimore Staircase on Aug 15, 2013 13:08:01 GMT -5
That interviewer was terrible man.
Anyway - have we just round the right gay guy at the right time? Hogan's been screwed brother!
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Post by Lazy peon on Aug 15, 2013 13:14:15 GMT -5
I'm so proud of him! Just kidding I don't care either way
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Post by vivix on Aug 15, 2013 13:17:01 GMT -5
I'm just saying this notion that everyone in the south is a backwards redneck that is still fighting the Civil War is silly. People who think that, are themselves, also engaging in bigotry. yup
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Post by JTG Fan on Aug 15, 2013 13:17:40 GMT -5
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Post by Loser troll. Please ban me on Aug 15, 2013 13:19:55 GMT -5
Cue darren young having a sudden gimmick change to include feather boas and assless chaps
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Post by Stone Coke Miami Watson 🥃 on Aug 15, 2013 13:27:04 GMT -5
Best thing to do is let him be himself...no gimmick changes, no digs from Lawler/Cole/Whomever. Just let DYoung be DYoung.
Congrats on him for coming out and not afraid of hiding who he is as a person.
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Post by Ecks Ecks Ringout Ecks Ecks on Aug 15, 2013 13:35:45 GMT -5
I'm happy for him, but more than that, I'm selfishly excited that the odds of a PTP push just went up considerably.
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Post by KobashiChop on Aug 15, 2013 13:42:01 GMT -5
I'm happy for him, but more than that, I'm selfishly excited that the odds of a PTP push just went up considerably. They should be getting a face push regardless of Young being gay. Theyre a great and entertaining team, not to mention Titus is just pure gold on the mic.
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Post by froggyfrog on Aug 15, 2013 13:43:38 GMT -5
Good for him. They'll prob get a push now
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Post by Grand Papillon "The Banker" on Aug 15, 2013 13:45:42 GMT -5
Cue darren young having a sudden gimmick change to include feather boas and assless chaps Millions of boas! Millions of boas!
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Post by tigermaskxxxvii on Aug 15, 2013 13:57:57 GMT -5
I'm just saying this notion that everyone in the south is a backwards redneck that is still fighting the Civil War is silly. People who think that, are themselves, also engaging in bigotry. Todd Barry had a great bit about that on his album From Heaven where he talks about how his friends and fellow comics were in awe that he did stand up in Alabama of all places and said he responded to questions about what it was like doing comedy in Alabama like with: "You know, stage, stool, microphone, chairs, tables.....Oh, I'm sorry. I know what you want....So after I was picked up at the airport by the Imperial Grand Wizard of the local Ku Klux Klan, I rode on the flatbed of his truck to the barn I was performing at, where i was heckled with taunts of 'Jew boy go home!'" Since we know that Darren Young is gay, I wonder if he's gonna go and gentrify whatever town he lives in since you know...He makes MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, MILLIONS OF DOLLARS!!!
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Post by bigalbass86 AKA Smokin Vokoun on Aug 15, 2013 13:59:41 GMT -5
Congrats to him for coming out! I've always thought he was underrated and the Prime Time Players are extremely entertaining. But what's really important is that he had the courage to say what he said.
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Allie Kitsune
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Post by Allie Kitsune on Aug 15, 2013 14:02:45 GMT -5
Since we know that Darren Young is gay, I wonder if he's gonna go and gentrify whatever town he lives in since you know...He makes MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, MILLIONS OF DOLLARS!!! The headline was "Darren Young comes out as gay", not "Darren Young comes out as hipster".
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Post by tigermaskxxxvii on Aug 15, 2013 14:07:43 GMT -5
Since we know that Darren Young is gay, I wonder if he's gonna go and gentrify whatever town he lives in since you know...He makes MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, MILLIONS OF DOLLARS!!! The headline was "Darren Young comes out as gay", not "Darren Young comes out as hipster". The gays have a fairly well known reputation for gentrification as well.
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Post by Perd on Aug 15, 2013 14:15:04 GMT -5
Good on him. And if it results in a PTP push, that's good too.
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Post by driver8 on Aug 15, 2013 14:16:02 GMT -5
Someone on another message board I visit pointed me towards the wwe official facebook page story and.....good lord. The jokes about him winning the divas title, the religiously motivated stuff, the guy who literally posted: just shoot him, the horribly spelled insults and homophobia.
I know comments section are never bastions of good taste, but it really left a sour taste in my mouth of what should be a good news story.
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Post by The Shareholder is nude on Aug 15, 2013 14:19:03 GMT -5
Honestly I am VERY afraid of Jerry Lawler's comments.
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Post by pepsitwist on Aug 15, 2013 14:19:53 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Aug 15, 2013 14:22:59 GMT -5
Ya know though, I didn't see Darren lasting all that much longer in the company... but now I can't help but think this might actually secure him longer on the roster. With the shape WWE is in now, they don't want headlines about a "homophobic firing" floating around. Assuming he doesn't do anything stupid, Darren Young's bravery to come out may have just earned him the most secure spot on the roster next to Cena and HHH.
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