Boo!
Dennis Stamp
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Post by Boo! on Dec 9, 2013 5:53:52 GMT -5
Not liking being molested is homophobic? No, not at all. However, the whole scenario would be construed that way by people who are looking for excuses to be offended. Oh come on let's not be naive. Go back to look at how the character played out it wasn't people "looking for excuses to be offended" it was blatantly homophobic. Vince and others on commentary calling it sick, disgusting and perverse, the crowd chanting "you're a f******". Let's not pretend that was people looking for "excuses" to view it as offensive. It was offensive and it was homophobic. All this "hey all it was was one person not liking being molested by another" you may as well pee on the floor and claim that it had been raining, it's that disingenuous an argument.
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auph10imitated
Dennis Stamp
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Post by auph10imitated on Dec 9, 2013 8:16:18 GMT -5
Ironically I have just been watching some 1996 Goldust, such an awesome character that was ahead of its time. I liked him as a kid, but I never truly appreciated how cool he was until I understood more how risque and f***ed up the character was. Its like the WWE has come full circle again since 1996, going family cheese orientated again, so it would be interesting too see. I guess it makes sense to work towards Goldust vs Cody at Wrestlemania XXX, so Goldust turning heel makes more sense since Cody has been heel for a long time.
Has Goldust really had that many heel turns, most post drafta era crap I never really remember anyways it all blurs into one.
Summer 1995-December 1996 (Heel) December 1996-November 1997 (Face) November 1997-May 1998 (Heel) May 1998-Summer 1999 (Face/Tweener, there was period such as vs. Val Venis and his strange union with Blue Meanie he was more heelish/tweener) 2002-2003 (Face, Did he turn heel at the end? I forget) 2005 (Heel)
Anything after that, I am clueless..
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Post by Deleted on Dec 9, 2013 9:00:42 GMT -5
I'd rather see Goldust vs. Cody in an epic "face vs. face" match. We don't have enough of those today.
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Post by "Gizzark" Mike Wronglevenay on Dec 9, 2013 9:41:37 GMT -5
I'd rather see Goldust vs. Cody in an epic "face vs. face" match. We don't have enough of those today. Exactly. I want the kind of match where I don't care who wins, I just want to see how awesome the match is.
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Post by airraidcrash on Dec 9, 2013 10:28:42 GMT -5
He's too good as a babyface. It'd almost be as bad as turning Rey at this point.
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wisdomwizard
King Koopa
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Post by wisdomwizard on Dec 9, 2013 10:32:43 GMT -5
Later, but not now. Let him and Cody enjoy their Tag Team Championship run a little longer. Then have him turn heel on Cody for their Wrestlemania match.
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