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How Did Monster Trucks Become a Thing?

Ridiculous History

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The Grave Digger

A lot of the money they were taking in was going into just kind of upping the ante, right? Every time. There's a North Carolina mud banger named Dennis Anderson, who has built trucks on his own since he was 22. And he calls it the grave digger, which is super edgy and cool like the undertaker and wrestlers. Fred Shafer says we used to make $3,000 for a show. We would walk out with 10 grand.

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