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May 29, 2009 by Troy E. Taylor7

Troy’s Crock Pot: Mayhem squared-circle style

Strangely enough, the GM's role is strikingly similar to that of a professional wrestling promoter, especially the person responsible for booking the matches. You want to see the Dream Team of Brutus Beefcake and Greg "the Hammer" Valentine take on the Hart Foundation of Bret "the Hitman" Hart, Jim "the Anvil" Neidhart and their manager, the man on the megaphone, Jimmy "Mouth of the South" Hart? (I believe I have ...

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