Alzheimer's-ridden pro-wrestling legend Verne Gagne kills fellow nursing home resident by body-slamming him

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Peter "One Dart" Manley (The stickman from the hilarious xkcd comics), Thursday, 19 February 2009 11:33 (seventeen years ago)

First the celebrity chimp, now this

Queueing For Latchstrings (Tom D.), Thursday, 19 February 2009 11:35 (seventeen years ago)

haha holy shit

The Loneliness of the Middle Order Batsman (King Boy Pato), Thursday, 19 February 2009 11:38 (seventeen years ago)

Vince, call up Greg Gagne and write this in as an angle for WrestleMania.

The Loneliness of the Middle Order Batsman (King Boy Pato), Thursday, 19 February 2009 11:39 (seventeen years ago)

Are there any retired wrestlers that aren't legends?

Bernard's Butler (Raw Patrick), Thursday, 19 February 2009 11:40 (seventeen years ago)

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Bone Thugs-N-Harmony ft Phil Collins (jim), Thursday, 19 February 2009 11:42 (seventeen years ago)

He is! He's just about the only wrestler I've ever heard of.

Bernard's Butler (Raw Patrick), Thursday, 19 February 2009 11:43 (seventeen years ago)

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Peter "One Dart" Manley (The stickman from the hilarious xkcd comics), Thursday, 19 February 2009 11:43 (seventeen years ago)

Brother Bruti pwns.

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony ft Phil Collins (jim), Thursday, 19 February 2009 11:45 (seventeen years ago)

"He has only one minute of memory retention, and even though nobody is saying that this is the reason that this man died, you're going to publish this? Unbelievable. You take a man who has given nothing but his time and his energy to this state, he loses his mind, and you're going to do this?"

Bernard's Butler (Raw Patrick), Thursday, 19 February 2009 11:45 (seventeen years ago)

Was waiting for someone else to quote that.

Bizarrely, for a man now involved in a murder investigation, Verne Gagne trained "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka. Just saying, like.

Peter "One Dart" Manley (The stickman from the hilarious xkcd comics), Thursday, 19 February 2009 11:47 (seventeen years ago)

(xxxxp) Alan Titchmarsh's look has mellowed somewhat throughout the years

Queueing For Latchstrings (Tom D.), Thursday, 19 February 2009 11:48 (seventeen years ago)

Awaiting the revelation that the dead German bloke is a distant relative of the Von Erichs.

The Loneliness of the Middle Order Batsman (King Boy Pato), Thursday, 19 February 2009 11:51 (seventeen years ago)


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