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“Growing up when I was watching wrestling, if a guy…” quote by Eli Drake — Download Open image

“Growing up when I was watching wrestling, if a guy couldn't talk, I didn't care about him. You could have the fanciest moves and be the greatest wrestler if all time, but if you didn't have a compelling character and you couldn't talk, I didn't care.”

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