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Part One: Vince McMahon, History's Greatest Monster

Behind the Bastards

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The Living Miracle of Wrestling

Mike was nicknamed the living miracle. Fans were promised that he would defeat the odds, wrestle again, and claim a championship for God and family. He made his official return to the ring on July 4th, 1986. The next year, 1986, another prominent wrestler, Gino Hernandez dies of a cocaine overdose. Moochnick: Fritz lost no time in repackaging him for the wrestling marks.

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