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1. This wrestler was very tall, but wanted to be even taller, 8 feet tall. His solution was lifts in his shoes. He wore silver trunks and red trunks with red trim, and matching boots completed the look. He competed in WCW. What South American wore this colorful outfit?
2. This tag team was out to intimidate - with a costume? They wore mohawks, spiked football shoulder pads, face paint and biker boots - oooh, I'm
scared! Under what name did they travel?
3. Here's an outrageous costume! This tall wrestler wasn't fooling around, he was dressed as the clown you have nightmares about. With green hair, white clown face with exaggerated features, full clown dress with a flower to squirt water on his opponents, he had the whole look. He even had a signature move, "The Whoopie Cushion". Who was this clown?
4. In the U.S., pro wrestling became very popular on TV in the '50s. One of the first stars of this era was a flamboyant character with long, bleached blonde hair, unusual for the day. His beautiful velvet capes and robes helped him to earn what nickname?
5. In the early '80s, he started wrestling as a villain but later he became popular with the fans. A good-looking Canadian, he played up his Scottish roots in name and dress. He appeared in the ring with a t-shirt and a kilt, accompanied by a bagpipe. Who was this bonny lad?
6. In the late '80s, this tall, handsome French Canadian knocked the socks off the ladies with his glamour. An "AWA Heavyweight Champion", he wore trunks with matching kneepads and boots. He carried a fly-sprayer filled with his perfume, "Arrogance", to spray on his opponents. What was his fitting name?
7. He had sideburns, he had a guitar, he had a song. He was called an "Evil Elvis".
What high-collared and slick-backed hair wearing (and more) wrestler was this?
8. Think neon tights, add some fishnet cut-out patches, blonde highlights in a mullet and some pruning shears and who do you have?
9. Covered from the tops of their heads to the end of their toes in gold - gold lame' or spandex, that is, their name didn't reflect this tag team's success in the ring.
Who were these masked men?
10. They called him a trendsetter, he sometimes wore girly outfits, such as feather boas, but he was manly all the way, there was never any question about that. A tough guy that could wear spangles, with a very famous name that wouldn't quit. What was it?
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