1956 encyclopedia entry on professional wrestling
In Manitoba last week, I was looking through my grandmother's encyclopedia from 1956 and decided to look up the entry for professional wrestling.
I was very amused by it, mainly because they absolutely nailed pro-wrestling way back in the era when most people still thought it was real.
Click on the photos for the larger versions which are way easier to read.
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I was very amused by it, mainly because they absolutely nailed pro-wrestling way back in the era when most people still thought it was real.
Click on the photos for the larger versions which are way easier to read.
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