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Title: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Coach is Back! on January 02, 2019, 08:02:10 AM: http://www.tmz.com/2019/01/02/wwe-legend-mean-gene-okerlaud-dead-at-76/

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Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Powerlift66 on January 02, 2019, 08:17:04 AM: "Well I tell ya Mean Gene Brother!!!!!"

RIP
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: dan18 on January 02, 2019, 08:31:15 AM: Quote from: Coach is Back! on January 02, 2019, 08:02:10 AM
http://www.tmz.com/2019/01/02/wwe-legend-mean-gene-okerlaud-dead-at-76/

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We all have to one day pay that final bill. I only hope I get all its worth before it comes due :-X
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Wiggs on January 02, 2019, 08:43:53 AM: :'(

RIP
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Twaddle on January 02, 2019, 08:50:28 AM: Damn, a true professional, who really loved his work.

RIP
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Chadwick The Beta on January 02, 2019, 08:56:04 AM: Quote from: Coach is Back! on January 02, 2019, 08:02:10 AM
http://www.tmz.com/2019/01/02/wwe-legend-mean-gene-okerlaud-dead-at-76/

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I hope he was saved.
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Dokey111 on January 02, 2019, 09:07:53 AM: If you enjoy your life you had a good life
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: wes on January 02, 2019, 09:58:48 AM: RIP
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Humble Narcissist on January 02, 2019, 01:06:40 PM: Nooooooo! Two down already to start the year. RIP Gene.
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Ronnie Rep on January 02, 2019, 01:15:04 PM: RIP :'(
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Obvious Gimmick on January 02, 2019, 01:25:50 PM: :'(

RIP Mean Gene
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Thin Lizzy on January 02, 2019, 01:45:49 PM: There was a pretty good skit in which Hulk Hogan was trying to get Mean Gene in shape, and when they were out running Gene kept stopping at food vendor stands, “I just want a beer and a brat!”

RIP
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: SOMEPARTS on January 02, 2019, 03:13:07 PM: SUCKS.
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: a_pupil on January 02, 2019, 03:17:37 PM: Quote from: Thin Lizzy on January 02, 2019, 01:45:49 PM
There was a pretty good skit in which Hulk Hogan was trying to get Mean Gene in shape, and when they were out running Gene kept stopping at food vendor stands, “I just want a beer and a brat!”

RIP

rip.

i loved that skit lol.
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Garb316HHH on January 02, 2019, 11:51:10 PM: R.I.P. Mean Gene, loved the old guy, just like he loved his alcohol...
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Matt on January 03, 2019, 06:45:21 AM: He looked well in the HBO documentary on Andre the Giant from last year. I would have never guessed that he was within less than a year of his death.
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: OAK on January 03, 2019, 06:58:35 AM: Feels like I lost a piece of my childhood. :'(
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Powerlift66 on January 03, 2019, 07:01:08 AM: Mean "by god" Gene!!! WHOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: herne on January 03, 2019, 07:45:04 AM
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Matt on January 03, 2019, 08:00:59 AM: Quote from: Garb316HHH on January 02, 2019, 11:51:10 PM
R.I.P. Mean Gene, loved the old guy, just like he loved his alcohol...

Ah. I thought his speech was somewhat slur in the HBO Andre the Giant documentary I mentioned above.
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: funk51 on January 03, 2019, 08:22:48 AM: one of the richest guys in wrestling. his hotline made him a ton of money.
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: funk51 on January 03, 2019, 08:23:48 AM: he lent his name to other enterprises
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: gmflex on January 03, 2019, 03:01:47 PM: He was making a high six figure salary..
when he jumped from wwf to wcw during the Monday night wars..
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Fortress on January 03, 2019, 03:08:29 PM: RIP
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Humble Narcissist on January 03, 2019, 03:21:25 PM: Quote from: gmflex on January 03, 2019, 03:01:47 PM
He was making a high six figure salary..
when he jumped from wwf to wcw during the Monday night wars..
Loved vids of him in the AWA on Youtube. Hogan and Gene left for the WWF together I think.
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: Powerlift66 on January 03, 2019, 03:30:51 PM: Quote from: gmflex on January 03, 2019, 03:01:47 PM
He was making a high six figure salary..
when he jumped from wwf to wcw during the Monday night wars..

Gene is worth about 9 million (or his estate is now)...
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: BayGBM on January 04, 2019, 05:00:37 AM: RIP Mean Gene. You contributed to hours of childhood entertainment. Few nonwrestlers stood out in the wrestling world ("Classy" Freddie Blassie, The Grand Wizard, Precious Paul Ellering, Bobby "The Brain" Heenan); you were right up there with them. :D
Title: Re: RIP Mean Gene
Post by: BILL ANVIL on January 06, 2019, 03:01:03 AM: Quote from: gmflex on January 03, 2019, 03:01:47 PM
He was making a high six figure salary..
when he jumped from wwf to wcw during the Monday night wars..

Turner was paying him 750+