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Wrestling, swallowing, S&M & Home Depot

March 6, 2010 Marc Abrahams

Investigator Lucille Zimmerman writes: I recently read a fine review of the movieĀ  “The Wrestler” by Bob Calhoun, a former pro wrestler himself, who wrote, “Ever since my days of being in the wrestling show, I can’t get through a Home Depot without checking out the prices of particle board picnic tables and steel folding […]

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