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Post by Vice honcho room temperature on Mar 28, 2019 10:37:44 GMT -5
Not watch. Wrestlemania isn't for me a wrestling fan. Since I live in NJ I hope to catch 4 shows during the lead up. Hopefully rope some friends to come along for one or two.
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Post by Final Countdown Jones on Mar 28, 2019 10:39:41 GMT -5
Going to a friend's place to watch it with a good five other people, and that's an atmosphere where I can stomach the length of the show just fine and if it ever gets boring we can reroute into talking about other shit until it gets good again. It's a situation I just need to do my best to make work.
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Post by CMPunkyBrewster on Mar 28, 2019 10:53:24 GMT -5
I'll be on stage while it's live.
Still not sure I'll bother watching it later. Might just look on here for results, maybe watch the couple of matches I care about.
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Post by Pushed to the Moon on Mar 28, 2019 10:54:56 GMT -5
Since I'm England it'll start at midnight so I'll probably watch the first hour or so and gauge how long to stay up based on how much I enjoy that. I doubt I'll be able to stay awake til 8 am when it finishes!
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Post by Deleted on Mar 28, 2019 12:18:59 GMT -5
I'll turn it on and just casually watch as I do something else. Whenever I watch these shows I never solely watch them, I'm always doing something else whether that's searching through the internet, playing videogames, just something. I can't just sit and watch wrestling by itself so the same will apply here. Most of my attention is usually on the live thread, but I'm not even going to attempt to keep up with it on my 6 year old phone during Mania.
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Post by Deleted on Mar 28, 2019 12:25:01 GMT -5
You guys with girlfriends that don't want to watch shouldn't try to make them. When I was married, my wife would just go do something else while I was watching wrestling. You don't have to spend every moment together to love each other.
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Post by Deleted on Mar 28, 2019 12:27:08 GMT -5
I'll turn it on and just casually watch as I do something else. Whenever I watch these shows I never solely watch them, I'm always doing something else whether that's searching through the internet, playing videogames, just something. I can't just sit and watch wrestling by itself so the same will apply here. Most of my attention is usually on the live thread, but I'm not even going to attempt to keep up with it on my 6 year old phone during Mania. Yeah I post there from time to time too. If it's a match I'm not too concerned with I'll post more, it varies but regardless I gotta be multitasking. Whether it's talking to someone, playing a game, messing with my phone, just something.
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Post by darbus alan on Mar 28, 2019 13:04:02 GMT -5
Probably play Assassin's Creed.
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Post by I'm Team Bayley and Indi on Mar 28, 2019 13:06:28 GMT -5
Since I'm another one in the UK, do the same thing I do every time (and with most PPVs), fall asleep a couple of hours, because I haven't the same stamina like I used too
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Post by Raw is Doodie101 on Mar 28, 2019 13:13:23 GMT -5
I haven’t watched a lick of WWE in months. Last show I watched fully I think is Royal Rumble and before that it wasn’t Summerslam. I still keep up with the product but I probably start by catching up on some of the matches. Sunday’s are my lazy days so watching a 10 hour sho isn’t that bad. Well unless you’re there. Went last year and I can’t imagine going to another Wrestlemania again. Shit is waaaaaay too long in person.
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Post by Deleted on Mar 28, 2019 13:39:45 GMT -5
I haven’t watched a lick of WWE in months. Last show I watched fully I think is Royal Rumble and before that it wasn’t Summerslam. I still keep up with the product but I probably start by catching up on some of the matches. Sunday’s are my lazy days so watching a 10 hour sho isn’t that bad. Well unless you’re there. Went last year and I can’t imagine going to another Wrestlemania again. Shit is waaaaaay too long in person. I can't imagine. I'd go nuts. I get bored watching my favorite bands if their sets are over 45 minutes. Do they have re-entry at these venues? I'd like, go bowling or something for an hour.
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Post by Pgarodactyl on Mar 28, 2019 13:41:28 GMT -5
I'll probably follow the results/stream the show until my body can handle no more/I need to get some sleep. I'll read the rest of the results in the morning and, barring the wrong decision is made for the main event finish, seek it out to watch.
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Post by realist on Mar 28, 2019 13:44:31 GMT -5
I’ll follow the results and seek out any must see matches later on. There’s no way I’m sitting through all of that. I came here to post something similar. In my opinion, I think that it is disrespectful of WWE to expect their fans to devote that kind of time to their product. 2 or 3 hours for NXT, 4 or 5 hours for the Hall of Fame, 8 or 9 hours for WrestleMania, 3 hours for Raw, and 2 hours for Smackdown. Do they not think that the fans have lives and families? And forget about creating any new fans. That sort of time commitment is very off putting.
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Post by Zone Was Wrong on Mar 28, 2019 13:51:18 GMT -5
Caffeine, a pen to stab my leg when I dose off, tape to keep my eyes open, hot wings
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Post by Deleted on Mar 28, 2019 14:11:32 GMT -5
I’m planning on watching everything. Gonna get a shit ton of food and beer and make a weekend out of it.
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Post by The 1Watcher Experience on Mar 28, 2019 14:17:37 GMT -5
I’ll follow the results and seek out any must see matches later on. There’s no way I’m sitting through all of that. I came here to post something similar. In my opinion, I think that it is disrespectful of WWE to expect their fans to devote that kind of time to their product. 2 or 3 hours for NXT, 4 or 5 hours for the Hall of Fame, 8 or 9 hours for WrestleMania, 3 hours for Raw, and 2 hours for Smackdown. Do they not think that the fans have lives and families? And forget about creating any new fans. That sort of time commitment is very off putting. Agreed. I think the mentality that you have to watch everything in order to be respectful of the talent or to show you love wrestling is ridiculous. I’m not into much of the card as it is but if the show was back to three hours I’d feel like it was a lot more important. WWE just oversatures everything to the point where nothing feels special anymore. This will be the longest Mania ever. Sitting through everything just feels like misery to me and I’ve loved wrestling all my life. I’m a firm believer in making the fans want more and not drowning them to the point of exhaustion, boredom and potentially turning them off because it’s just too much.
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Post by Perd on Mar 28, 2019 14:26:31 GMT -5
I usually watch with my nephew. He’s not as into WWE as he used to be (he’s 13). But he still watches the big shows. We’ll probably order pizza and complain about the snow being too long.
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Post by Deleted on Mar 28, 2019 14:30:33 GMT -5
As I cancelled my subscription, probably nothing. I'll catch the pre-show, but only because Murphy/Nese will be competent and the Andre will contain a Who's Who of potential firings.
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Post by brettappedout (BLM) on Mar 28, 2019 14:32:56 GMT -5
Definitely watching the whole show. Mania is still...well Mania.
I will be on here of course through out the show as this board is my wrestling friend and even when I don't agree with everything it's great to interact with you guys.
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Post by Hit Girl on Mar 28, 2019 14:38:37 GMT -5
To not watch it.
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