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Gettin' Made: Craft Shows Galore This Weekend
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... limited edition tote bag by Shepard Fairey's Studio No. 1. (You know Shepard Fairey from his Andre the Giant graphic and the Obama Hope posters) You'll also get a free drink ticket, unlimited re-entry for both days, and access to the great lineup of ... Comment?
The Piledriver Report 12.02.09: My Favorite Crowd Moments in Wrestling
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... match back then, it was a big deal. Of course, this was not meant to be, as Hulk Hogan lost the WWF title to Andre the Giant thirteen days earlier. It was the second biggest disappointment for me when attending a wrestling show. The biggest ... Comment?
MBS Lunch: Reprices for the Worse Possible
... a Spanish fencing master named Inigo Montoya (Mandy Patinkin), and a gigantic Turkish wrestler named Fezzik (Andre the Giant). They are pursued by two parties: one consists of Prince Humperdink and a number of soldiers; the other, a single masked ... Comment?
Report: Late pre-term babies not out of woods
... arrived at the neonatal intensive care unit with his newborn a few weeks ago, he felt like he'd brought in Andre the Giant. The other babies in the NICU at Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters were a fraction of the size of Gunner, who ... Comment?
... Silverdome's air-inflated, cross-hatched silver roof that WrestleMania III took place. Hulk Hogan's win over Andre the Giant drew 93,173 fans in March 1987, which is still thought to be a record indoor crowd for an event in North America. Now the ... Comment?
Ask 411 Wrestling 11.25.09: Crapping Pants, Manholes, & Ahmed Johnson
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... informs me that in the 70's down here in Australia, Russian Roulette matches were common, often won by Andre The Giant, and they were simply over the top battle royals. So we'll go with that. Silly Names: Massive Q is my actual wrestling name. ... Comment?
Hogan's personality shines in his memoir
... provide a few of those fascinating gems. He describes how he shredded his back muscles when he body slammed Andre the Giant in Wrestlemania, and how the Undertaker administered a Tombstone pile-driver that made Hogan's upper body go numb. Those ... Comment?
Dive In: I'm sensing a theme
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... and focused instead on producing monstrous tropical drinks that could knock out a horse and leave the late Andre the Giant seeing double. The scorpion bowls are deceptively strong, and you're definitely not encouraged to polish off one on their own ... Comment?
Adam Rex's Portrait of Andre the Giant as Fezzik
... the charity for which I've been growing this damn mustache. So I've painted a little 5x7 portrait of Andre the Giant as Fezzik from The Princess Bride . And here it is: What's terrific about it is that I can hear Andre the Giant saying ... Comment?
88,000 seats, one 'surprising' winner
... II, beating its own previous record set the same year at WrestleMania III, which pitted Hulk Hogan against Andre The Giant. It also hosted the Super Bowl in 1982 and World Cup soccer matches in 1994. "I'm not worried because I can carry the costs ... Comment?
Toronto buyer snaps up Silverdome for $583,000
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... II, beating its own previous record set the same year at WrestleMania III, which pitted Hulk Hogan against Andre The Giant. It also hosted the Super Bowl in 1982 and World Cup soccer matches in 1994. "I'm not worried because I can carry the costs ... Comment?
Big Apple Boxing Thoughts 11.23.09: Manny Is a Beast But What of Cotto?
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... sight to look at. For those WWF/E fans out there, this could be like Wrestlemania 3 when Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant squared off in the biggest title match ever at the Pontiac Silverdome, former home of the Detroit Lions. It will break Pay Per ... Comment?
5 Questions: UAB offensive lineman Greg Bulls
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... Probably something like "The Bulldozer." Or I always got called "Big Baby" in high school. Maybe that or "Andre the Giant" because when I grow my hair out I have a 'fro kind of like he does. What would your signature move be and would you be villain ... Comment?
Senior forward Andre Akpan will look to extend his stellar career, as No. 9 Harvard takes on Monmouth in the NCAA Tournament. Akpan, the Ivy League Player of the Year, leads the Crimson with 11 goals. COMMENT blog comments powered by Disqus Comment?
Hulking Hogan still controversial
... than Hogan versus Flair." Hogan rates his most difficult opponents over the years have been the Rock and Andre the Giant. "Andre just because of his size. I don't think anyone will forget when I managed to body slam Andre the Giant. And the Rock was ... Comment?
Videos: Failed pitches for Pontiac Silverdome
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... out that "the dome established the largest indoor attendance record for a sporting event when Hulk Hogan met Andre the Giant in the World Wrestling Entertainments WrestleMania III." Recommend Recommend ( 0 ) Pontiac Silverdome Comment?
Hulkster succumbs in political arm wrestle
... politician all crowded a courtyard to witness the battle. It looked like the biggest crowd since Hulk fought Andre the Giant for the championship in 1987. The Hulk took it all in, clad in tight black shirt and a tighter black bandanna. But never ... Comment?
Burris boys basketball team not short on talent, just height
... The Owls are the bonsai plants to their opponents' Chestnut oak trees. The Owls make Tiny Tim seem like Andre the Giant. The Owls ... well, you get the idea. 'We're not gonna outsize you by any means,' Burris coach Brian Carr says. In fact, when ... Comment?
... The Owls are the bonsai plants to their opponents' Chestnut oak trees. The Owls make Tiny Tim seem like Andre the Giant. The Owls ... well, you get the idea. "We're not gonna outsize you by any means," Burris coach Brian Carr says. In fact, when the ... Comment?
Hulk succumbs in political arm wrestle
... politician all crowded a courtyard to witness the battle. It looked like the biggest crowd since Hulk fought Andre the Giant for the championship in 1987. The Hulk took it all in, clad in tight black shirt and a tighter black bandanna. But never ... Comment?