The golden age of wrestling
 

Reading this article about George "the Animal" Steele brought back all those fond memories, Ricky Steamboat, Jesse Ventura, Dick the Bruiser, the Iron Sheik...etc.

"Wrestling is a make believe business, and the stars are never truly in control of their own success." ~ Jim Myers, a.k.a. George "the Animal" Steele

I didn't know until now, George Steele's day job is a high school teacher.

uh, not to be nitpicky, but I believe it's pronounced "Wras'lin'"

You Southern'er...

what about the viking and Texas Bob Gigal?

Tito Santana
Brutus the Barber Beefcake
Million Dollar Man
Jake The Snake Roberts

what are we supposed to be talking about here? are we just supposed to list favorite wrestlers?

JON CENA R TEH BETTER THAN ALL BECUZ HE HAS HUSTLE RESPECT LOYALTY

Yes.

wait...no. Shit, I have no idea. Just list out some names.

like the tag team duo of The Corsican Brothers.

uhm Paul Roma

Animal and Hawk the Legion of DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM

The Heart Foundation
CoCo B Ware

Cool piece of trivial info.

watching George "the Animal" Steel eating the turnbuckle is a vision burned into memory

I CAN C YOU JON CENA I CAN SEE YOU WAVE YOUR HAND IN FRONT OF YOUR FACE NOT FOOLING ANY ONE.

Golden Age was in the mid-late 80's.


The late 90's had a great run, too.