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Post by Deleted on Dec 22, 2013 9:14:10 GMT -5
"Edge did what he did, and suddenly now, you got another huge star. Oh my goodness, isn't that amazing? Another big star because you gave him a chance!"Jericho on Edge's first WWE title win. This kind of statement needs to be thought and said a lot more in the WWE offices. Good on you, Jericho.
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Post by TGM on Dec 22, 2013 10:07:32 GMT -5
Chris Jericho's Hogan-like claim: "People that didn't even watch wrestling knew what a Steveweiser was." Also Hogan on the Immortal dvd (paraphrasing) - "TNA has the best talent pool in the world bar non" followed later by "those guys doing the high flying and five star matches, that's not gonna draw people in brother" Wait, how is Jericho's a Hogan-like claim? He is putting over Steve Austin and may have been a bit over-the-top in doing so. A Hogan-like claim would have been. "People that didn't even watch wrestling knew me as the Ayatollah of Rock N Rolla because I invented that phrase...and also rock and roll." Massive exaggeration sounds Hogan-like to me.
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Post by Grand Papillon "The Banker" on Dec 22, 2013 10:48:48 GMT -5
Given the context that the word "Steveweiser" would be used in, and that the suffix "weiser" is the same as one of the most well-known American beers, I don't think it would take a wrestling fan to crack that code.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 22, 2013 11:11:39 GMT -5
Nick Bockwinkel telling the Mad Dog Vachon/plane story on the AWA DVD cracks me up, especially when Nick does the impression of Vachon. Nick Bockwinkel: "Now, Dog, who opened the door?" Mad Dog Vachon: "I opened the door." Nick Bockwinkel: "Okay. This may be a silly question, but why did you open the door?" Mad Dog Vachon: "It was a nice night, I thought we should have some fresh air."
Some of the revisionist stories had me rolling my eyes and laughing out of disbelief. Jim Ross' "We (the UWF) didn't want to be a part of Super Clash III" gets me every time. I'm laughing because it's so absurd that a territory that no longer existed had the chance to even turn down an invitation.
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