1). How long have you watched wrestling? (If it's "off and on," include only the total of "on" years)
18/19 years.
2). What is your first memory of professional wrestling?
1-2-3 Kid vs. Razor Ramon. I remember my Dad saying 'he's gonna fight the Kid', and at that moment the camera showed a young kid on the screen... I literally thought my Dad meant Razor was going to face a child.
3). Who was your first favorite wrestler?
Chris Benoit.
4). Who is your favorite wrestler now?
Chris Jericho.
5). If your favorite wrestler is not currently working, who's your favorite active wrestler today?
CM Punk.
6). What is your favorite match?
Chris Benoit vs. Shawn Michaels vs. Triple H - Wrestlemania XX
7). What is your favorite moment in wrestling history?
8). Have you ever stopped watching? If so, what made you stop? What made you start back up?
N/A
9). On a scale of 1 to 10, how much of a mark are you? (10 = Little Jimmy, 1 = Vince McMahon)
7. I know it's scripted, but I still get excited.
10). Describe some of your markish tendencies from when you were younger, and/or some that still manifest from time to time.
Always cheered the good guy, hated the bad guy. Thought wrestling was real.
11). Did you start off as a mark? If so, how long didn't you know about the nature of the business? If you started watching with the knowledge that it's fixed, what drew you to it?
I started when I was five, and thought it was real. Sadly, I thought it was real up until I was 12.
12). How many live events have you attended? Which ones? What are some of the differences you experience when watching on television, as opposed to in the arena?
A few Raw and Smackdown tapings when they came to the UK, and various house shows (including some WCW ones). Shit loads of small indy shows though. The main difference with live and TV is the atmosphere, the adrenaline rush of the music hitting etc.
13). Who is your least favorite wrestler, and why? (Any time period)
Hulk Hogan.
14). What was, in your opinion, the stupidest/worst moment in wrestling?
15). Who is the WORST wrestler? (If other than your least favorite)
Hulk Hogan.
16). Who is the BEST wrestler? (If other than your favorite)
Chris Jericho.
17). Choose 5 adjectives to describe the qualities of a successful wrestler.
(Not in any order)
Charisma
In-Ring Skills
Passion
The Look
Draw
18). What key factors make the difference between being bored with a match and blown away by it?
The pacing of the match and the story being told. Also crowd reaction.
19). If you had the power to start your own wrestling company, and the power to hire any five wrestlers to spearhead your roster, who would they be? (Feel free to include past wrestlers in their primes)
John Cena
Randy Orton
Chris Jericho
CM Punk
Edge
20). (This is stolen from another thread) Finally, if Vince McMahon and/or Dixie Carter (or any other authority in wrestling) asked you for one minute of advice, what feedback would you deliver with the highest priority?
What advice could a guy like me give to a guy like Vince McMahon? As for Dixie, I would probably tell her to fire Hogan, Bischoff and Russo and to
