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- From: carlton@hfglobe.intel.com (Mark Carlton)
- Subject: Re: "Title matches are real"
- Message-ID: <C180G3.H1@hfglobe.intel.com>
- Organization: Intel Corporation
- References: <1993Jan19.031649.7137@cc.gatech.edu> <C141n8.C12@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <C14G9F.Mu4@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 20:19:13 GMT
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- rusbasan@expert.cc.purdue.edu (Bob Rusbasan) writes:
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- >Another big misconception is that wrestling was real not too long
- >ago. I've heard people in their 40's and 50's talking about how
- >they can remember when pro wrestling was real.
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- This brings to mind a book I got as a Christmas present when I was
- 10 or 11 call "100 Greatest Sporting Feats" which was a book containing
- sporting accomplishments like the 100 points that Wilt Chamberlain scored
- in a NBA game.
-
- One of these was the fact that Strangler Lewis(?) won 88 or 100 stait
- matches(I can't remember the exact number) . That writer was sure fooled!
-
- More disinformation upcoming,
-
- Mark
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