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Walking In Memphis 02/17/79, by PaperClip Mike
Guess what, I’m back! I thought I would have to put my travel in going through Memphis like so many other series here, but the wrestling deities smiled down upon me, and here we are! Do not let the date on the title fool you; I did not skip several months on purpose. It is very hard to get footage pre-80s, as a lot of stuff was not saved or recorded over, and with Memphis, while very powerful clout-wise, being very small, stuff would just go away. And because of this, I am no
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4 days ago6 min read


Walking In Memphis 11/18/78, by PaperClip Mike
Like the song says, “Put on your blue suede shoes”, because we are walking in Memphis again! Before we get going, I know, I know. I was gone. But I am getting burned out on talking about my burnout, so read my previous article to see the explanation. Anyway, just to clarify for new readers. I was able to get a hold of a lot of Memphis footage dating back to 1978 and going to the turn of the millennium. Now, it is not an exhaustive list by any means. Some shows are just a few
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Mar 305 min read


Walking In Memphis 11/11/78, by PaperClip Mike
During my childhood and teenage years, there were the big three North American promotions: WWF, WCW, and ECW. Each one had its fans, and each one had its own style. While each of the three dabbled in what the others were known for, each one represented something different. WWF was known for the more character-driven moments. Bright, garish, outlandish even. Weird characters and crazy gimmicks. My personal favorite, WCW, was where the rasslin’ was. You wanted the grapes, the b
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Feb 68 min read
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