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Post by Deleted on Nov 24, 2013 0:17:58 GMT -5
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Boo!
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Post by Boo! on Nov 24, 2013 0:22:37 GMT -5
That's very sad. His whole story is quite sad really.
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Post by 543Y2J on Nov 24, 2013 0:29:51 GMT -5
. Best wishes to him and his family, it's a damn shame he is living the rest of his life in pain due to all he gave to wrestling. Him being a wheelchair and having stuff like this is just not right. He is probably one of the worst cases of an after wrestling life, I just hope that he isn't in as much day to day pain as I think he is in and that he has gained a bit of strength from when he was first put in that wheelchair with modern medicine.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 24, 2013 0:31:22 GMT -5
Dynamite was awesome, but it's hard to feel sorry for him. Best of luck to him regardless.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 24, 2013 0:56:35 GMT -5
Sorry, but he's a difficult guy to feel sympathy for.
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Post by El Pollo Guerrera on Nov 24, 2013 1:33:01 GMT -5
Best wishes for him and his family.
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Post by Boo! on Nov 24, 2013 7:24:08 GMT -5
Sorry, but he's a difficult guy to feel sympathy for. Why's that?
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Nov 24, 2013 8:04:22 GMT -5
Sorry, but he's a difficult guy to feel sympathy for. Why's that? He was bully with a Napoleon complex who abused his wife. She would wake up in the morning to find him pointing a shotgun at her face. IIRC in Bret's book he wrote about him pulling the trigger once, before saying "Next time it could be loaded." Safe to say when he goes he'll not be fondly remembered as a person.
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Post by Boo! on Nov 24, 2013 8:13:07 GMT -5
He was bully with a Napoleon complex who abused his wife. She would wake up in the morning to find him pointing a shotgun at her face. IIRC in Bret's book he wrote about him pulling the trigger once, before saying "Next time it could be loaded." Safe to say when he goes he'll not be fondly remembered as a person. Oh okay. He sounds a dick. But I wouldn't wish a stroke even on a dick. ....okay that could have been phrased better
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Post by willywonka666 on Nov 24, 2013 11:53:39 GMT -5
He was bully with a Napoleon complex who abused his wife. She would wake up in the morning to find him pointing a shotgun at her face. IIRC in Bret's book he wrote about him pulling the trigger once, before saying "Next time it could be loaded." Safe to say when he goes he'll not be fondly remembered as a person. Oh okay. He sounds a dick. But I wouldn't wish a stroke even on a dick. ....okay that could have been phrased better Will you stop!?
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Post by Lardlad on Nov 24, 2013 12:33:48 GMT -5
He was bully with a Napoleon complex who abused his wife. She would wake up in the morning to find him pointing a shotgun at her face. IIRC in Bret's book he wrote about him pulling the trigger once, before saying "Next time it could be loaded." Safe to say when he goes he'll not be fondly remembered as a person. Which is why I can't understand WHY his ex-wife and kids seem to want to have anything to do with him.
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Post by Amazing Kitsune on Nov 24, 2013 12:39:48 GMT -5
He was bully with a Napoleon complex who abused his wife. She would wake up in the morning to find him pointing a shotgun at her face. IIRC in Bret's book he wrote about him pulling the trigger once, before saying "Next time it could be loaded." Safe to say when he goes he'll not be fondly remembered as a person. Which is why I can't understand WHY his ex-wife and kids seem to want to have anything to do with him. Eh, it's complicated when you love somebody who has mental or drug problems. It's often a situation where you know that, in effect, you're dealing with two different people who happen to inhabit the same body. If one is worth loving, then you can't cut them completely out of your life. At the same time, you should be careful not to turn into a bad stereotype from an episode of COPS.
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Post by Bootista on Nov 24, 2013 12:41:18 GMT -5
I don't care if someone's an asshole in real life, It upsets me when People selfishly bash a guy who's had a medical problem.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 25, 2013 0:03:06 GMT -5
Which is why I can't understand WHY his ex-wife and kids seem to want to have anything to do with him. Eh, it's complicated when you love somebody who has mental or drug problems. It's often a situation where you know that, in effect, you're dealing with two different people who happen to inhabit the same body. If one is worth loving, then you can't cut them completely out of your life. At the same time, you should be careful not to turn into a bad stereotype from an episode of COPS. Everything I've read and heard about the guy suggests he was more of an asshole, and a sociopath than an addict, or tragic figure. I admire his work in the ring, and always have. But he's not someone who can easily be painted as a sympathetic figure. I've always sort of viewed him as the Alex DeLarge of pro wrestling.
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Post by nisidhe on Nov 25, 2013 0:05:15 GMT -5
A sad turn of events, but I can't help but think that karma's caught up with him.
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Post by Amazing Kitsune on Nov 25, 2013 11:43:44 GMT -5
Eh, it's complicated when you love somebody who has mental or drug problems. It's often a situation where you know that, in effect, you're dealing with two different people who happen to inhabit the same body. If one is worth loving, then you can't cut them completely out of your life. At the same time, you should be careful not to turn into a bad stereotype from an episode of COPS. Everything I've read and heard about the guy suggests he was more of an asshole, and a sociopath than an addict, or tragic figure. I admire his work in the ring, and always have. But he's not someone who can easily be painted as a sympathetic figure. I've always sort of viewed him as the Alex DeLarge of pro wrestling. Yeah, all of that is true, but you don't know the guy. Everybody is a tragic figure to the people who love them, whether that's right or wrong.
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Post by RowdyRobbyPiper on Nov 25, 2013 13:42:47 GMT -5
He was bully with a Napoleon complex who abused his wife. She would wake up in the morning to find him pointing a shotgun at her face. IIRC in Bret's book he wrote about him pulling the trigger once, before saying "Next time it could be loaded." Safe to say when he goes he'll not be fondly remembered as a person. Oh okay. He sounds a dick. But I wouldn't wish a stroke even on a dick. That's what she said!
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Post by The Sam on Nov 25, 2013 13:54:35 GMT -5
Very unfortunate. Hopefully it isn 't too bad and he recovers.
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Post by nate5054 on Nov 26, 2013 5:42:19 GMT -5
I don't care if someone's an asshole in real life, It upsets me when People selfishly bash a guy who's had a medical problem. Eh, people don't hesitate to say that they want to see criminals get raped in prison, so I don't know why this is any different.
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