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Post by Chris Decker-The Wild Rover on Jan 31, 2007 22:00:42 GMT -5
when he came back in 95 as a born again, was that all storyline or was he really born again?
anybody know?
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Post by rrm15 on Jan 31, 2007 22:03:28 GMT -5
I'm pretty sure it was legit. He was on TBN and everything.
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Post by oltrelamorte on Jan 31, 2007 23:01:39 GMT -5
Whatever it was, it was his prelude to his current David Crosby look-a-like gimmick.
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Post by Efren on Jan 31, 2007 23:10:20 GMT -5
Work, I remember someone important from the buissnes mentioning it was a work to try to get his wife to stay with him and also to make a quick buck. I wanna say Foley but im not sure.
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Post by brutuscheesecake on Jan 31, 2007 23:43:52 GMT -5
It seemed legit to me, that Jake Roberts had found God to escape from his demons and all. It seemed weird...why the hell would you bring back Jake the Snake as a face bible thumper, he's best as a cold hearted heel
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Post by reiko22 on Feb 1, 2007 1:27:47 GMT -5
It seemed legit to me, that Jake Roberts had found God to escape from his demons and all. It seemed weird...why the hell would you bring back Jake the Snake as a face bible thumper, he's best as a cold hearted heel because at the time he was starting to look old and fat and he was not as credible as a cold hearted heel
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Post by bjboston on Feb 1, 2007 10:35:44 GMT -5
Whatever it was, it was his prelude to his current David Crosby look-a-like gimmick. Ha.
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Post by thecontracode on Feb 1, 2007 11:33:12 GMT -5
Go watch his WWE DVD
He wanted it to be true but his demons just wouldn't go away and he went back to drugs and cocaine in 1995.
God only knows about his current state
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Post by Nice Guy Cody on Feb 1, 2007 13:13:12 GMT -5
I get the feeling, like HBK, he's only working himself.
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Post by Ultimo Chocula on Feb 1, 2007 13:15:32 GMT -5
I remember flicking through the channels and stopping on TBN and Jake was sitting there with Benny Hinn. To say I was confused would be an understatement.
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Post by Efren on Feb 1, 2007 13:18:20 GMT -5
Work, I remember someone important from the buissnes mentioning it was a work to try to get his wife to stay with him and also to make a quick buck. I wanna say Foley but im not sure. Its coming back to me, im somewhat certain it it was Foley who said it and he says so in the Beyond The Mat esp edition audio comentary. Tho im not a 100% positive.
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Post by Bub (BLM) on Feb 1, 2007 13:39:30 GMT -5
Whatever it was, I'm glad it happened. Without Holy Jake, there would have never been an Austin 3:16 speech.
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Post by Z-A Sandbaggin' Son of a b!%@h on Feb 1, 2007 14:32:52 GMT -5
On the WWE Jake DVD he pretty much says it was a work... but hoped that maybe he helped people by doing it.
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Post by Chris Decker-The Wild Rover on Feb 1, 2007 20:00:13 GMT -5
thats what led me to the question, i was watching the DVD and it made me think it was a work but I wasn't to sure
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Post by MNM's Official "Fixer" on Feb 1, 2007 20:04:34 GMT -5
It was a worked shoot, or as it's known as in some circles "The Vince Russo special."
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Post by Kerry Von Erich is my hero on Feb 2, 2007 13:32:55 GMT -5
I think it was a work, and I agree with what Warrior said about him in his shoot interview, "he's a liar, a leech, and a loser" I know people like to hate on the Warrior but at least he's not a drug addict, is in good shape, has a good attitude about life (doesn't let personal demons affect him), and appears to be happy with his life. I have a lot more respect for him, than i do Roberts
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