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[–] Linktank 32 points 1 month ago (1 children)

When I was a kid I had a pillow version of Hulk Hogan. Now he's taking pictures and shaking hands with literal nazis.

"Never meet your heroes" applies to just getting to know who they are from a distance too unfortunately.

[–] theparadox@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

Oh man. While I was never a huge fan, I had the Tonka Hulk Hogan and Ultimate Warrior Plush/Pillow things. Is that what you mean?

Yeah, Hogan is another guy who is just nuts. I think he's always been a piece of shit. I heard he notified management of Ventura's talk of a wrestler's union which killed it before it could gain any traction.

[–] MutilationWave@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

Not only is he a scab shit but he's racist as well. You can listen right now to a recording of him saying he's not going to let his daughter marry a n-