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April 16, 2020

Seth Rollins: Corporate Stooge?

In light of the WWE's recent mass layoffs, WWE Superstar Seth Rollins is asking people to stop with the negativity. My only question is why Rollins seems to be a WWE stooge?Seth Rollins: Corporate Stooge?As I mentioned last week, I am thrilled to announce I am writing over atPro Sports Extra, a site with a great variety of topics and with some of the best writers online. This is a tremendous honor and while I'll still be writing here, please check out my work there as well.Stay safe!
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Published on April 16, 2020 10:05

April 14, 2020

Hulk Hogan's "Real American:" Your Coronapocalypse Cure

Tired of all the bad news concerning COVID-19? I am too which is why I've decided to mine it for the comedy gold in some of the news stories coming out. Hulk Hogan's "Real American:" Your Coronapocalypse CureAs I mentioned last week, I am thrilled to announce I am writing over atPro Sports Extra, a site with a great variety of topics and with some of the best writers online. This is a tremendous honor and while I'll still be writing here, please check out my work there as well.Stay safe!
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Published on April 14, 2020 15:13

March 31, 2020

Coronapocalypse Comedy Gold

Tired of all the bad news concerning COVID-19? I am too which is why I've decided to mine it for the comedy gold in some of the news stories coming out. Calling 911 for Toilet Paper: Why the Coronapocalypse is Pure Comedy GoldAs I mentioned last week, I am thrilled to announce I am writing over atPro Sports Extra, a site with a great variety of topics and with some of the best writers online. This is a tremendous honor and while I'll still be writing here, please check out my work there as...
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Published on March 31, 2020 09:39

March 23, 2020

Check Out My Work at Pro Sports Extra

I am thrilled to announce I am writing over atPro Sports Extra, a site with a great variety of topics and with some of the best writers online. This is a tremendous honor and while I'll still be writing here, please check out my work there as well.Here's some of my latest blogs at Pro Sports Extra.The Bank Robbery Blog: How to Rob Banks for Fun and for ProfitThe Bank Robbery Blog: Bank Robbery Basics Part OneThe Bank Robbery Blog: Bank Robbery Basics Part Two.Stay safe!
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Published on March 23, 2020 02:17

March 22, 2020

Get A Complimentary Copy of "Flunky: Pawns and Kings" from March 21 through March 25.

Hey everybody. At a time when some people have extra time on their hands, I'm releasing complimentary e-books of my novel Flunky: Pawns and Kings. The offer is good from Saturday March 21 through Wednesday March 25. If you do read it, feel free to review it. Stay safe!Say hello to the bad guyswell at least the people who work for the underworlds costumed villains; the anonymous thugs whose only role is acting as cannon fodder against the worlds mightiest heroes. However, things are about to...
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Published on March 22, 2020 06:14

January 17, 2020

Gone Fishin'

Hope everyone's 2020 is off to a great start. I'm wrapping up my graduate thesis so I likely won't be posting new content until mid-February. In the meantime, please check out the archives.
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Published on January 17, 2020 05:55

December 29, 2019

Special Feature: The Greatest United States Heavyweight Champion of All Time Tournament: The Finals. Wahoo McDaniel vs. Blackjack Mulligan

Copyright 2019 Michael W. Rickard IIOriginally presented at Canadian Bulldog's World.It’s time for the final round of The Greatest U.S. Champion of All Time Tournament, presented here at Canadian Bulldog’s World. In case you’re just tuning in, this tournament includes the 21 greats who held Jim Crockett Promotions’ United States Heavyweight Championship, one of the most prestigious titles in the National Wrestling Alliance. The belt served as a steppingstone to the NWA World Heavyweight...
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Published on December 29, 2019 22:26

December 26, 2019

Remembering Moondog Rex

@Copyright 2019 by Michael W. Rickard IIOriginally presented at Ten-Bell SaluteRandy Colley achieved fame as one-half of the WWF Tag Team Championship team the Moondogs, and nearly scored even greater fame as a member of the WWF’s legendary 1980’s team, Demolition.At 6’2” and weighing nearly 300 pounds, Colley fit the role of a burly brawler to perfection. Whether it was in singles competition or tag team action, Colley was a featured player in the territories, becoming best known as Moondog...
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Published on December 26, 2019 06:18

November 25, 2019

Special Feature: The Greatest United States Heavyweight Champion of All Time Tournament: Round Three Match Two: Wahoo McDaniel vs. Ric "Nature Boy" Flair

Copyright 2019 Michael W. Rickard IIOriginally presented at Canadian Bulldog's World.It’s time for Round Three of The Greatest U.S. Champion of All Time Tournament, presented originally at Canadian Bulldog’s World. In case you’re just tuning in, this tournament includes the 21 greats who held Jim Crockett Promotions’ United States Heavyweight Championship, one of the most prestigious titles in the National Wrestling Alliance. The belt served as a steppingstone to the NWA World Heavyweight...
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Published on November 25, 2019 03:21

November 19, 2019

Special Feature: The Greatest United States Heavyweight Champion of All Time Tournament: Round Three Match One: Sgt. Slaughter vs. Blackjack Mulligan

Copyright 2019 Michael W. Rickard IIOriginally presented at Canadian Bulldog's World.It’s time for Round Two of The Greatest U.S. Champion of All Time Tournament, presented originally at Canadian Bulldog’s World. In case you’re just tuning in, this tournament includes the 21 greats who held Jim Crockett Promotions’ United States Heavyweight Championship, one of the most prestigious titles in the National Wrestling Alliance. The belt served as a steppingstone to the NWA World Heavyweight...
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Published on November 19, 2019 15:09