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Post by The Masked Heel WAS WRONG on Aug 19, 2013 22:29:22 GMT -5
everything is deja vu here - I don't know why you guys are loving it so much. Must be newer fans... Heaven forbid people actual like something and not be such a Debbie Downer. "Derp derp you must be new fans if you like this! Derp derp" How dare people like something!
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Post by 1 Free Moon-Down with Burger on Aug 19, 2013 22:32:04 GMT -5
I really want to see where this goes. Loved that last segment.
I wonder how a kid would view all of these goings on.
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Post by mizerable on Aug 19, 2013 22:33:24 GMT -5
I still have a feeling that Orton/Trips wins out.
WWE is great at garnering interest, but failing to deliver.
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Post by Caglar13 on Aug 19, 2013 22:34:19 GMT -5
everything is deja vu here - I don't know why you guys are loving it so much. Must be newer fans... Heaven forbid people actual like something and not be such a Debbie Downer. "Derp derp you must be new fans if you like this! Derp derp" How dare people like something! Kind of wonder how you would be reacting had there been no cash in last night and Bryan remained champion.
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Post by The Masked Heel WAS WRONG on Aug 19, 2013 22:35:39 GMT -5
Heaven forbid people actual like something and not be such a Debbie Downer. "Derp derp you must be new fans if you like this! Derp derp" How dare people like something! Kind of wonder how you would be reacting had there been no cash in last night and Bryan remained champion. I would have continued watching like I always do. I don't get bent out of shape like a lot of people around here do.
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Post by JTH on Aug 19, 2013 22:35:47 GMT -5
My mainstream fan parents are STILL cussing about what just happened and about how stupid it is.
Well, there's 2 viewers WWE just lost tonight...
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Post by Deleted on Aug 19, 2013 22:36:27 GMT -5
Nah, guys. I get it though. Bryan got mauled and embarrassed here, and not everybody is confident in the WWE for him to really truly win the day.
Especially when it looks more like this is a Hunner/Bryan feud. Though, I think enough is thrown in here with Hunner pretending to play a character and John Cena leaving like he did, that this just might be Bryan's feud to win.
Now, is it "wait and see"? No...I remain somewhat skeptical until Cena comes back and this doesn't end with him fighting the power.
It is interesting that there suspense for both casuals and long-time fans though. Both sets think Bryan won't win but for totally different reasons. It's almost as if someone putting this show together...knows...how...to gauge...fanbase reaction...
Okay, FAN. The grumpy cat's out of the bag. Someone here works for the WWE and EVERYONE'S A SUSPECT. Everyone except me, because I wouldn't lie to you.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 19, 2013 22:36:31 GMT -5
WWE is great at garnering interest, but failing to deliver. This is why I'm being cautiously optimistic. I just don't see Bryan winning this feud.
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Post by 1 Free Moon-Down with Burger on Aug 19, 2013 22:36:47 GMT -5
Really glad I don't have a crazy pessimistic view of everything.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 19, 2013 22:37:44 GMT -5
Kind of wonder how you would be reacting had there been no cash in last night and Bryan remained champion. I would have continued watching like I always do. I don't get bent out of shape like a lot of people around here do. You want a gold medal or something? Why do you have to such a martyr?
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Post by Caglar13 on Aug 19, 2013 22:38:34 GMT -5
Kind of wonder how you would be reacting had there been no cash in last night and Bryan remained champion. I would have continued watching like I always do. I don't get bent out of shape like a lot of people around here do. Ok. Just wondering. You just seem to really dislike Bryan haha. I don't care much either. It's fine how they ended tonight's show. Could of been better but it was alright.
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Post by Chainsaw on Aug 19, 2013 22:39:18 GMT -5
everything is deja vu here - I don't know why you guys are loving it so much. Must be newer fans... Heaven forbid people actual like something and not be such a Debbie Downer. "Derp derp you must be new fans if you like this! Derp derp" How dare people like something! Yeah, I've shit on a lot of stuff the last 10 years or so, but I'm liking where this is going, even if it's familiar territory. Guess it's in my wheelhouse, since I was a fan of the Corporation stuff. They can make it exciting if they play their cards right.
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Post by botchingitup on Aug 19, 2013 22:41:17 GMT -5
Enough has changed since Summer of Punk. More specifically, Triple H was an unambiguous good guy who merely disagreed with Punk then. Punk was even often portrayed as someone who was going too far in-story (i.e. via the announcers, who are the closest thing we have to a Greek Chorus). But now Trips is an unambiguously petulant, self-serving, glad-handing Bill Lumbergh now. There is nothing admirable about him.
THAT'S why I'm slightly more optimistic than usual. Will it potentially end with Bryan getting his ass kicked? Uh, maybe. But if Cena's really out even a minimum of 4 months, that's going to be a long time of absolutely nothing.
I'm telling ya. Survivor Series blow-off with Bryan leading a charge. Cena returns at the Rumble rather than to fight the corporation. Something else happens.
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Post by The Masked Heel WAS WRONG on Aug 19, 2013 22:43:06 GMT -5
I would have continued watching like I always do. I don't get bent out of shape like a lot of people around here do. You want a gold medal or something? Why do you have to such a martyr? A martyr? Really?
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Post by The Masked Heel WAS WRONG on Aug 19, 2013 22:44:07 GMT -5
I would have continued watching like I always do. I don't get bent out of shape like a lot of people around here do. Ok. Just wondering. You just seem to really dislike Bryan haha. I don't care much either. It's fine how they ended tonight's show. Could of been better but it was alright. I don't dislike him. He's a good midcarder and can put on good matches.
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Post by riseofsetian1981 on Aug 19, 2013 22:46:52 GMT -5
Like many have stated in previous posts. We have been burned so many times by taking the "wait and see" approach. Look no further than the Nexus/John Cena angle, Summer of Punk, the walkout angle, Christian's world title reign, Awesome Truth, and The Shield in my opinion.
It's nice to be optimistic, but it's also important to be realistic when it comes to this company.
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Post by mysterydriver on Aug 19, 2013 22:47:42 GMT -5
My guess is Cena as a surprise Bryan partner at Survivor Series to full circle Bryan being Cena's surprise partner a couple years ago.
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Post by Phil Parent on Aug 19, 2013 22:58:10 GMT -5
How about Heyman and chums as potential DB allies? As faces?
How about the original Nexus reunites? With Titus O'Neil in the Michael Traver role?
How about, eventually, The Shield grows tired of being pawns and turn on the Corporation?
What if, and that's terrifying... it ends up in a storyline where Stephanie cheats on HHH with Orton, turning HHH face and making it about Orton and HHH?
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Post by Drillbit Taylor on Aug 19, 2013 23:00:09 GMT -5
Im gonna go out on a limb and say D bry is gonna get the sheild one by one and then right before he can get his hands on Orton, Batista makes the save. Then D Bry topples Batista. HHH then sacrifices himself to keep his corperate champ safe. Bryan then beats Orton at WM for the title and gets his moment in the sun.
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Post by suave on Aug 19, 2013 23:00:35 GMT -5
I hate people who just shit all over a storyline literally a day into it. "Oh, the corporation's gonna beat up Bryan for a few months, and then Cena's coming back, and it's the same old shit over and over.". Why so negative? How do you know what the plans are, and why do you see fit to keep bitching about how this is going down the tubes? One heel beatdown is all it takes to sour you on an entire program? Damn, people are fickle.
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