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BL
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853022
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Russo, Vince.
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| Title & Author
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Rope opera : : how WCW killed Vince Russo /\ by Vince Russo.
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| Publication Statement
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Toronto :: ECW Press,, ©2010.
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1 online resource (xiii, 255 pages)
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| ISBN
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1554906296
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: 9781554906291
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9781550228687
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| Contents
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"Daniel Eslberg's psychiatrist" and "negro sneakers" -- Gone like a thief in the night -- You say it's your birthday -- Billy Bones sings Dionne Warwick -- Stay-at-home mom -- Truat in me -- Edges first -- Church -- The glue that binds : Terry, Bill, Skull & the Harris boys -- Disco doesn't suck -- Barry Bonds & Tom Glavine's brother -- The sounds of silence -- How Tank Abbott cost me my job -- The meeting that never was -- Heaven -- Back after 21 months -- How WCW killed me -- A recipe for disaster -- Putting myself over -- Brainwashing the nature boy's son -- There is no sick in wrestling -- Why does Bill Goldberg want to kill me? -- Not the same guy -- Vertigo -- Not only is he killing WCW- now he's a racist! -- Prelude to bash at the beach -- Bash at the beach -- Broken -- Planes, fantasy baseball and J.J. Dillon -- Russo's last stand -- Turning over the keys -- David Arquette -- 9/11 -- BitchSlap -- Rocky Mountains = rocky marriage? -- The Dawgman cometh -- AN old friend calling -- There ain't no going home -- The birth of TNA -- Sorry, Jack, Chrissy and Janet- three is a crowd! -- SEX (Sports Entertainment Xtreme) -- Rock bottom -- Saying goodbye to TNA -- Ring of glory -- The return of David Arquette -- Jeff and Dixie : two people, two philosophies -- Respect -- Things you'll never know ... but need to know -- The angels go home -- Movin' on -- Fire Russo! -- How did things go so terribly wrong?
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Highlighting the athlete renowned as the savior of the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and the man who destroyed World Championship Wrestling (WCW), this behind-the-scenes autobiography documents the astonishing career of Vince Russo. Chronicling the rise, fall, and eventual rebirth of professional wrestling, this engrossing account answers questions such as How did Vince McMahon win the war between the WWF and WCW? What was Eric Bischoff really like? and Why did Hulk Hogan threaten lawsuits? Penned by a winner of the WCW World Heavyweight Championship, this memoir details the author's histor.
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Russo, Vince.
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Russo, Vince.
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Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.
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World Championship Wrestling, Inc.
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Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.
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World Championship Wrestling, Inc.
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Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.
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World Championship Wrestling, Inc.
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Wrestling promoters-- United States, Biography.
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Lutte-- Organisateurs-- États-Unis, Biographies.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Sports.
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SPORTS RECREATION-- Wrestling.
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Wrestling promoters.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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796.812092
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| LC Classification
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GV1196.R87A3 2010eb
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