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  • #62
    kyp_durron
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,139 ✭✭✭kyp_durron


    I can't resist filling in crap like this.

    ABOUT YOURSELF

    Name: Darragh
    Where you live: Limerick
    What you do: Astronaut, part time Seagull hunter
    Hobbies/Interests: Strangling cormorants with plastic bags and Buckfast
    Favourite Movie(s): Duel, Empire Strikes Back, Shaun of the Dead
    Favourie Band(s): Can, My Bloody Valentine, Explosions in the Sky
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: I don't watch tv, does Zero Punctuation count?

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: Early 90's
    Favourite wrestler(s): Shawn Michaels, All the kids from special k
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE, ROH
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: WM X and the first one night stand.


  • #63
    SlickRic
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 36,926 ✭✭✭✭SlickRic


    ABOUT YOURSELF

    Name: Alex
    Where you live: Dublin
    What you do: Fitness with Kids
    Hobbies/Interests: Football, Gym, Xbox, Guitar
    Favourite Movie(s): Shawshank Redemption, Pulp Fiction, Anchorman
    Favourie Band(s): Kings of Leon, Foo Fighters, Seasick Steve
    Favourite tv show(s) House, West Wing, Two and a Half Men (off the top of my head)

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: Early 90's
    Favourite wrestler(s): Shawn Michaels, The Rock
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE, old NWA, 90s WCW
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: Summerslam '02, WM 17


  • #64
    thebeanz
    Closed Accounts Posts: 56 ✭✭thebeanz


    ABOUT YOURSELF

    Name: Deano
    Where you live: Biffoland
    What you do: Work for Biffo
    Hobbies/Interests: Giving out about my boss, watching soccer
    Favourite Movie(s): The dark night, the bourne trilogy
    Favourie Band(s): Dirty Pretty Things and The Ting Tings (Thanks Mrs Beanz for making me play it in the car all the time)
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: MOTD, Question of sport

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: Late 80's stopped around 92 (no sky) and strated up again late 90's
    Favourite wrestler(s): HBK, Jericho, Jeff hard, CM Punk and Edge
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE and ROH
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: Every show with HBK v Jericho on the card


  • #65
    thebeanz
    Closed Accounts Posts: 56 ✭✭thebeanz


    SlickRic wrote: »
    ABOUT YOURSELF


    Favourite tv show(s) House,


    House would have made a cool wrestler, he would cut every corner going but you end up liking him. The new Austin?


  • #66
    SlickRic
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 36,926 ✭✭✭✭SlickRic


    thebeanz wrote: »
    House would have made a cool wrestler, he would cut every corner going but you end up liking him. The new Austin?

    I'm getting in contact with Mr Laurie now to see what the chances are. Given his contract, I doubt it though.

    Can you imagine :p


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  • #67
    ShawnRaven
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,602 ✭✭✭✭ShawnRaven


    STOP! We have an off topic thread for this, please search the forum and use it.


  • #68
    Bounty Hunter
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 23,188 Mod ✭✭✭✭Bounty Hunter


    *Bumpity bump*

    On the reccomendation of Diabhal Beag i bring back this dinasaur of a thread as we have a whole lot of new posters atm and a whole lot of lurkers too and such a thread could be a good way to introduce new people to the PW community


  • #69
    glenjamin
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,647 ✭✭✭glenjamin


    ABOUT YOURSELF

    Name: Glenn
    Where you live: Greystones
    What you do: Childcare Worker
    Hobbies/Interests: Sleeping, Drinking, Sleeping
    Favourite Movie(s): Star Wars 2-6, Rambo 1,2 & 4, Die Hard 1-3, Anything by Quentin Tarantino
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: South Park, Family Guy, Prison Break, The Inbetweeners

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: Late 90s/Early 00s
    Favourite wrestler(s): Kane, Bret Hart, Hardy Boyz
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: Most things from the Attitude Era


  • #70
    sky88
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,689 ✭✭✭sky88


    ABOUT YOURSELF

    Name: Keith
    Where you live: Tallaght
    What you do: Student
    Hobbies/Interests: Sleeping and being lazy
    Favourite Movie(s): ace ventura pet detective, back to the furture 1-3, indian jones 1-3,
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: Family Guy, two and a half men,how i met your mother

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: 1993
    Favourite wrestler(s): hbk, hhh,y2j,edge
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: wrestlemania 19 , fully loaded 2000


  • #71
    flahavaj
    Closed Accounts Posts: 21,235 ✭✭✭✭flahavaj


    My name is flahavaj.

    My interests are expresing my love for Gerard C and thanking every single post hes ever made on boards.


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  • #72
    Diabhal Beag
    Closed Accounts Posts: 15,238 ✭✭✭✭Diabhal Beag


    flahavaj wrote: »
    My name is flahavaj.

    My interests are expresing my love for Gerard C and thanking every single post hes ever made on boards.
    Fla also offers all n00bies a 3 for 1 offer on BJ's :pac:

    Cheers for bumping the thread Bounty Hunter and I hope more lurkers will join.


  • #73
    flahavaj
    Closed Accounts Posts: 21,235 ✭✭✭✭flahavaj


    Diabhal Beag wrote: »
    Fla also offers all n00bies a 3 for 1 offer on BJ's :pac:

    I know noting about Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Diabhal.

    More of a ground and pound man meself.:pac:


  • #74
    silvervixen84
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Regional Abroad Moderators Posts: 6,485 Mod ✭✭✭✭silvervixen84


    ABOUT YOURSELF

    Name: Shirley
    Where you live: Cork
    What you do: Legal Exec
    Hobbies/Interests: Music, TV, choir
    Favourite Movie(s): mainly 80s movies
    Favourie Band(s): Classic Rock & 80s music
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: CSI, NCIS, House, True Blood

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: early 90s
    Favourite wrestler(s): Shawn Michaels
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date:WM25 & WM17


  • #75
    mr.mayo
    Closed Accounts Posts: 198 ✭✭mr.mayo


    Name: Pat
    Where you live: Mayo/Dublin
    What you do: College Student
    Hobbies/Interests: Football, Rugby, Boxing, Wrestling and I suppose a bit of the GAA
    Favourite Movie(s): Godfather 1&2, Goodfellas, Fight Club, Enemy of the State
    Favourie Band(s): Kings of Leon, U2, Alter Bridge
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: Past: The Sopranos, Friends, Gazzetta Football Italia Present: Family Guy, South Park
    When I first started watching wrestling: Mid 90's
    Favourite wrestler(s): Past: Stone Cold, The Rock, HBK, Chris Benoit, Present: Randy Orton, CM Punk, Chris Jericho
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: WM 17, No Way Out 2001, Fully Loaded 2000, Royal Rumble 2001


  • #76
    Vince135792003
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,045 ✭✭✭Vince135792003


    Might aswell update mine:

    Name: Vincent
    Where you live: Kildare
    What you do: Still trying to attempt to teach kids.
    Hobbies/Interests: reading, excercising, all sports & shopping when I am in the mood.
    Favourite Movie(s): Million Dollar Baby
    Favourie Band(s):Regina Spector, Mumford & Son and a load of others.
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: The Apprentice, Tonight with Vincent Browne, Peep show, Band of Brothers.....occassionally Dancing with the stars!

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: 1989/1990ish
    Favourite wrestler(s):The Miz ( never thought I'd say that)
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE 1997-2001, UFC currently
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: Summerslam 2001,


  • #77
    D2D
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,391 ✭✭✭D2D


    Name: Jonathan
    Where you live: Cork, biy!!:pac:
    What you do: Trying to get a job (still)
    Hobbies/Interests: Football (Liverpool and Cork City are never a good combination), F1, and music
    Favourite Movie(s): Happy Gilmore, The Wrestler and a load more
    Favourie Band(s): Cobra Starship, Kevin Rudolf, All Time Low, Forever the Sickest Kids and a load more
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: Simpsons, Family Guy, Prison Break, Father Ted and others

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: Late 90's then lost interest around 2003, came back to it in around 2006 and have loved it since
    Favourite wrestler(s):The Miz (He's AAWWWWWEEEESSSSOOOOMMMMEEEE!!!), CM Punk, Chris Jericho, the Hardy's, Edge, SCSA and others
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE and a good bit of TNA
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: Shows: WWE's ECW and SmackDown; PPV's: WM 17, WM 25, ONS 2005,


  • #78
    but1er
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,514 ✭✭✭but1er


    ABOUT YOURSELF

    Name: Dave
    Where you live: Dublin
    What you do: 6th yr College Sept
    Hobbies/Interests: Football (man utd fan & Tattoo ;)) Beer
    Favourite Movie(s): In the name Of Father
    Favourie Band(s): Oasis,Royseven,Christy Moore
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: South Park Soccer Am Two an half men

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: Day After Owen Heart Died
    Favourite wrestler(s): Hardy The Rock Taker
    Favourite promotion(s): TNA UFC WWE
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date:WM20 WM18 Armaggadon 00


  • #79
    Gerard.C
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,284 ✭✭✭Gerard.C


    My name is Gerard.C and I'm a Flahavajaholic


  • #80
    waltersobchak
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,083 ✭✭✭waltersobchak


    Name: Gareth
    Where you live: Dublin
    What you do: Chef/hoping to be a Musician:pac:
    Hobbies/Interests: Bowling, Music, Learning new Instruments, etc etc
    Favourite Movie(s): Big Lebowski, Dark Knight, Blues Brothers, Spinal Tap
    Favourie Band(s): Dream Theater, Tool, Rush, The Ramones, Metallica honestly i could be here all day:P
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: Lost, IT Crowd, Eastbound & Down, Peep Show

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: 1990 (when i was 5)
    Favourite wrestler(s): Sabu, Eddie Guerrero, Hayabusa, CM Punk and Ricky Steamboat..
    Favourite promotion(s): ECW/WWE/TNA i guess!
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: Summerslam 02, ECW ONS, Wrestlemaia X-7


  • #81
    flahavaj
    Closed Accounts Posts: 21,235 ✭✭✭✭flahavaj


    waltersobchak wrote: »
    Name: Gareth
    Where you live: Dublin
    What you do: Chef/hoping to be a Musician:pac:
    Hobbies/Interests: Music, Learning new Instruments, etc etc
    Favourite Movie(s): Big Lebowski, Dark Knight, Blues Brothers, Spinal Tap
    Favourie Band(s): Dream Theater, Tool, Rush, The Ramones, Metallica honestly i could be here all day:P
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: Lost, IT Crowd, Eastbound & Down, Peep Show

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: 1990 (when i was 5)
    Favourite wrestler(s): Sabu, Eddie Guerrero, Hayabusa, CM Punk and Ricky Steamboat..
    Favourite promotion(s): ECW/WWE/TNA i guess!
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: Summerslam 02, ECW ONS, Wrestlemaia X-7

    I thought you loved bowling?:pac:


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  • #82
    waltersobchak
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,083 ✭✭✭waltersobchak


    Ah yeah sh*t im breaking character.. Ill fix her up now:cool:


  • #83
    Mr.Nice Guy
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,643 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    Name: Ger
    Where you live: Dublin
    What you do: Student as long as I can get away it
    Hobbies/Interests: Football, TV, reading etc.
    Favourite Movie(s): Shawshank Redemption
    Favourie Band(s): Alter Bridge, The National & lots of others
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: Lost, South Park, lately been watching The Pacific & Flashforward

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: Late nineties regularly
    Favourite wrestler(s): Past: The Rock, Shawn Michaels, Kurt Angle Present: John Cena
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE at the moment
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: Summerslam '02, Wrestlemania X-7, Survivor Series '02, ECW ONS.


  • #84
    Gerard.C
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,284 ✭✭✭Gerard.C


    Mr.Nice Guy wrote: »
    Name: Ger
    Where you live: Dublin
    What you do: Student as long as I can get away it
    Hobbies/Interests: Football, TV, reading etc.
    Favourite Movie(s): Shawshank Redemption
    Favourie Band(s): Alter Bridge, The National & lots of others
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: Lost, South Park, lately been watching The Pacific & Flashforward

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: Late nineties regularly
    Favourite wrestler(s): Past: The Rock, Shawn Michaels, Kurt Angle Present: John Cena
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE at the moment
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: Summerslam '02, Wrestlemania X-7, Survivor Series '02, ECW ONS.

    ****in savage name there lad!


  • #85
    Mr.Nice Guy
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,643 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    Gerard.C wrote: »
    ****in savage name there lad!

    Ah yeah that's a name you can trust. ;)


  • #86
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 3,598 ✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Name: Joe
    Where you live: Dublin
    What you do: Student (Pfft)
    Hobbies/Interests: MMA, Kickboxing, Shooting/Hunting, Boxing.
    Favourite Movie(s): Talladega Nights.
    Favourie Band(s): Three Days Grace, Alter Bridge, Evans Blue, Dropkick Murphys.
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: Bones, TUF.

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: 2000
    Favourite wrestler(s): Kurt Angle, Brian Kendrick, Shawn Michaels.
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE,TNA.
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: No Way Out 2008, Wrestlemania 25, Wrestlemania 18.


  • #87
    DM_7
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 18,758 Mod ✭✭✭✭DM_7


    Name: Dean
    Where you live: The Zoo, Tullamore
    What you do:
    Hobbies/Interests: Exercise, Football and everything Manchester United FC.
    Favourite Movie(s): The Bourne Movies
    Favourie Band(s): Any Band they ARE not playing on Today FM.
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: NCIS, Match of the Day, Chuck, The Big Bang Theory.

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: 1990
    Favourite wrestler(s): CM Punk
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE (Shocking!)
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: Any Show where CM Punk wins/won a title


  • #88
    Penn
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 36,696 ✭✭✭✭Penn


    Name: Barry
    Where you live: Meath
    What you do: Building Surveyor
    Hobbies/Interests: TV, going to the gym, computer games
    Favourite Movie(s): Shawshank Redemption, Kevin Smith films
    Favourie Band(s): Velvet Revolver, Biffy Clyro
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: The Wire, Arrested Development

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: 2000
    Favourite wrestler(s): Chris Jericho, HBK, Kane
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE (only one I've ever watched)
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: WM17, Backlash 2000, InVasion


  • #89
    Handsome Bob
    Closed Accounts Posts: 22,905 ✭✭✭✭Handsome Bob


    LZ5by5 wrote: »
    ABOUT YOURSELF

    Name: Matt
    Where you live: Dublin
    What you do: Social Science in UCD-long story short I'm destined to be a social worker or work in human resources.
    Hobbies/Interests: Social Work, Boxing, Soccer
    Favourite Movie(s): *facepalm* Too many to mention. There are films that I acknowledge to be brilliant and there are films that I absolutely love. The Crow, The Dark Knight, Chopper, American History X, Shawshank Redemption, Godfather Part II, Brokeback Mountain (shut it)........I could go on!
    Favourie Band(s): James Morrison, Marvin Gaye, Oasis, and Green Day.
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: Lost & Sarah Connor Chronicles.

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: Gosh I don't know, I didn't start watching regularly until around the time Diesel became champ.
    Favourite wrestler(s): Stone Cold, Shawn Michaels, Edge, The Rock and Randy Orton.
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: Wrestlemania 12/14

    Oh how times have changed. :pac:


  • #90
    Nuri Sahin
    Site Banned Posts: 26,456 ✭✭✭✭Nuri Sahin


    Name: Adnan
    Where you live: Dublin
    What you do: Student in UCD / Jobless :o
    Hobbies/Interests: Golf, football, competitive gaming, playing guitar and going to the gym.
    Favourite Movie(s): Scarface, Forest Gump and Caddyshack
    Favourie Band(s): RHCP, Foo Fighters, Pendulum, the Killers and eh a lot of 80's power ballads :D
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: Main ones = Lost, Scrubs and South Park.

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: 1992, seriously from 1994.
    Favourite wrestler(s): Bret Hart, Jericho, Angle, Eddy Guerrero(RIP) and HBK.
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: WM 10, 14 and 17. Summerslam 98 and 00.


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  • #91
    parker kent
    Closed Accounts Posts: 8,289 ✭✭✭parker kent


    Name: Gary
    Where you live: Dublin/Wicklow
    What you do: Student in UCD...thankfully almost over!
    Hobbies/Interests: Football, reading (we need a favourite books option here!), movies, writing, TV, walking in Wicklow since it is awesome!
    Favourite Movie(s): So many I could list, here are the main ones...The Godfather 1 and 2, Gladiator, Chinatown, On The Waterfront, Streetcar Named Desire, Star Wars Trilogy, Taxi Driver, One Deadly Summer, Cinema Paradiso
    Favourie Band(s): Not that into "proper" music... anything cheesy or danceable (yes I know how lame etc etc :D) . Or scores in movies.
    Favourite tv show(s) bar Wrestling: Battlestar Gallactica, The Wire, Arrested Development, 30 Rock and South Park.

    WRESTLING

    When I first started watching wrestling: Started first when WCW was on ITV in early 1990s. Then properly when we got SKY in 1996
    Favourite wrestler(s): Shawn Michaels, Bret Hart, The Undertaker, Rob Van Dam, Shane Douglas, Tajiri, Steve Austin, Mick Foley (until the Rock and Sock Connection)
    Favourite promotion(s): WWE, ECW
    Favourite show(s)/PPV(s) to date: One Night Stand (such nostalgia, so happy when they played Enter Sandman), King of the Ring 1996 (Start of Austin 3:16, Undertaker/Mankind had their first match, HBK/Bulldog classic match


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