|
Post by Citizen Snips on Mar 26, 2019 20:25:40 GMT -5
Did Ahmed actually ever wrestle as part of the NOD? Or was it just brawls? I ask because I cant recall what his ring outfit was
|
|
|
Post by SCCB Was Told To Do Steroids on Mar 26, 2019 21:48:09 GMT -5
Why aren't PG-13 every answer?
Fun fact: J. C. Ice was recently doxed by The Butthurt Trashbaggers as a wild, unforgiving racist, which doesn't surprise me reading everything I've read about Bill Dundee. The simple fact that the whole point of the NOD was a militant pro-African faction had two white trash wannabe rappers in it.
|
|
|
Post by Oh Cry Me a Screwball on Mar 26, 2019 21:54:30 GMT -5
Once Rock took over, The Nation of Domination seemed to stop being a black supremacist stable, and was entirely about getting The Rock to the top. They lost the Domination part of their name (see, name shortenings weren't just limited to today's era!) and Rocky even stated that he was the "ruler" of the Nation. Owen joining made sense because he had become an outcast himself, and in the process, helped Owen and Rock switch feuds, as Owen feuded with Shamrock while Rock and The Nation feuded with Hunter and DX.
|
|
|
Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Mar 26, 2019 22:19:55 GMT -5
Once Rock took over, The Nation of Domination seemed to stop being a black supremacist stable, and was entirely about getting The Rock to the top. They lost the Domination part of their name (see, name shortenings weren't just limited to today's era!) and Rocky even stated that he was the "ruler" of the Nation. Owen joining made sense because he had become an outcast himself, and in the process, helped Owen and Rock switch feuds, as Owen feuded with Shamrock while Rock and The Nation feuded with Hunter and DX. Indeed. The Nation of Domination was a black supremacist stable, while the Nation was just a generic heel stable whose members just happened to be black. Owen joining them didn't bother me at all, but the fact that his ring gear didn't match what the rest of the Nation wore did. That yellow and black singlet was a monstrosity.
|
|
Perd
Patti Mayonnaise
Leslie needs to butt out for fear of receiving The Bunghole Buster
Posts: 32,371
|
Post by Perd on Mar 26, 2019 22:23:52 GMT -5
I thought this meant weird in a freaky way. And was going to vote Mark Henry. His semen produced a hand. Just a hand.
|
|
|
Post by Oh Cry Me a Screwball on Mar 26, 2019 22:29:03 GMT -5
Once Rock took over, The Nation of Domination seemed to stop being a black supremacist stable, and was entirely about getting The Rock to the top. They lost the Domination part of their name (see, name shortenings weren't just limited to today's era!) and Rocky even stated that he was the "ruler" of the Nation. Owen joining made sense because he had become an outcast himself, and in the process, helped Owen and Rock switch feuds, as Owen feuded with Shamrock while Rock and The Nation feuded with Hunter and DX. Indeed. The Nation of Domination was a black supremacist stable, while the Nation was just a generic heel stable whose members just happened to be black. Owen joining them didn't bother me at all, but the fact that his ring gear didn't match what the rest of the Nation wore did. That yellow and black singlet was a monstrosity. Well, the Damn Road Sign singlet would have looked horrible in any context. But The Nation never seemed like they were trying to coordinate anyway. Rock took way too long to get gear made that didn't have "RM" on the front, even though he dropped Rocky Maivia long ago. And then Kama just became a pimp out of nowhere, seemingly because Billy Gunn didn't have anything to parody, leaving D'Lo and Mark as the only guys trying to look like a faction.
|
|
|
Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Mar 26, 2019 22:39:12 GMT -5
Indeed. The Nation of Domination was a black supremacist stable, while the Nation was just a generic heel stable whose members just happened to be black. Owen joining them didn't bother me at all, but the fact that his ring gear didn't match what the rest of the Nation wore did. That yellow and black singlet was a monstrosity. Well, the Damn Road Sign singlet would have looked horrible in any context. But The Nation never seemed like they were trying to coordinate anyway. Rock took way too long to get gear made that didn't have "RM" on the front, even though he dropped Rocky Maivia long ago. And then Kama just became a pimp out of nowhere, seemingly because Billy Gunn didn't have anything to parody, leaving D'Lo and Mark as the only guys trying to look like a faction. Yeah, they were kind of a mess, really. It always bugs me when teams and stables don't co-ordinate their gear. DX at the time we're also guilty of this - HHH was wearing the shiny purple and red long tights, X-Pac wore the red and black singlet, Billy Gunn had his multicoloured short tights, while Road Dogg and Chyna were the only ones rocking black and green (and Chyna usually just stuck to all black).
|
|
|
Post by Oh Cry Me a Screwball on Mar 26, 2019 22:49:46 GMT -5
Well, the Damn Road Sign singlet would have looked horrible in any context. But The Nation never seemed like they were trying to coordinate anyway. Rock took way too long to get gear made that didn't have "RM" on the front, even though he dropped Rocky Maivia long ago. And then Kama just became a pimp out of nowhere, seemingly because Billy Gunn didn't have anything to parody, leaving D'Lo and Mark as the only guys trying to look like a faction. Yeah, they were kind of a mess, really. It always bugs me when teams and stables don't co-ordinate their gear. DX at the time we're also guilty of this - HHH was wearing the shiny purple and red long tights, X-Pac wore the red and black singlet, Billy Gunn had his multicoloured short tights, while Road Dogg and Chyna were the only ones rocking black and green (and Chyna usually just stuck to all black). DX doesn't look quite as bad, simply because anyone who wasn't wrestling generally didn't come out in their gear, so you rarely saw DX with Hunter's black tights, X-Pac's red signlet, Road Dogg with his black, white, and blue Real Double J pants (and he had these for quite a while into his run), and Billy with his Mr. Ass trunks all at once. This just doesn't look as bad as...
|
|
|
Post by DASH 243✅ on Mar 26, 2019 22:52:32 GMT -5
The question was weirdest not best
|
|
|
Post by SparkyPlugg on Mar 27, 2019 10:48:49 GMT -5
Definitely Owen.
|
|
Sephiroth
Wade Wilson
Surviving
Posts: 29,279
|
Post by Sephiroth on Mar 27, 2019 11:01:05 GMT -5
The part that forever makes that gif is the underwhelmed people behind him
|
|
|
Post by "Gizzark" Mike Wronglevenay on Mar 27, 2019 16:56:26 GMT -5
Dixie Carter: Ah yes; our core fanbase.
|
|
|
Post by arrx on Mar 28, 2019 2:09:06 GMT -5
Hey it's a young Bubbles from the Trailer Park Boys
|
|
|
Post by government mule on Mar 28, 2019 2:43:12 GMT -5
I love that Owen had a version of The Rock's theme, even if it was for such a short period of time
|
|