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Keller's Torch Trivia: Classic lines from WCW television ten years ago
Dec 13, 2006 - 6:15:00 AM


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By Wade Keller, Torch editor

These questions are presented just for fun. There is no prize and there is no need to send in answers...

Today's New Questions:

(1) Which of the following did Roddy Piper NOT say to Eric Bischoff at the World War 3 PPV ten years ago?

(a) "Do you think I'm going to trust a lying little flake, gay, wonderful human being like yourself?"

(b) "Tell me something, how did you get that crack in your lip?"

(c) "Under this kilt is a ten inch stick of dynomite and two grenades just itching to be shoved up your ass."

(d) "How much would it cost me by fine to knock your ass out? Just give me an approximate."


(2) Who said the following (and this is transcribed exactly, word for word, without any typos or syntax inaccuracies) on WCW television the final weekend of November 1996? "See what he's doing. He's trying to get the elbow on the ankle of Dean Malenko to put some pressure on him to break that thing. Both of these guys are very fluently knows in the mat wrestling. I don't even know what that means, what I just said. I swear, on that one, that one got me. Mush my mouth. But I know what I was thinking."

(a) Eric Bischoff
(b) Steve "Mongo" McMichael
(c) Tony Schiavone
(d) Larry Zbyszko
(e) Dusty Rhodes

Answers to previous questions (in bold)

(1) The Dec. 5, 1994 Raw was hosted by which duo?

(a) Vince McMahon and Shawn Michaels
(b) Vince McMahon and Randy Savage
(c) Vince McMahon and Jerry Lawler
(d) Vince McMahon and Jim Ross
(e) Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler
(f) Jim Ross and Tony Schiavone
(g) Tony Schiavone and Randy Savage

(2) How many successful title defenses did Bob Backlund have in his November 1994 title reign?

(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 4
(3) 8
(4) 10

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