- 05/22/2011 (8:56:46 pm)
- Bob Mulrenin
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'Macho Man' was a true original
I was dining one evening with Ted DiBiase Sr. when I noticed that our waitress had a rather puzzled look on her face.
She approached DiBiase, the self-proclaimed “Million Dollar Man,” and said rather sheepishly, “I know you from somewhere.”
DiBiase just smiled, and before he could put down the tip, the waitress blurted out, “Now I remember! You’re the famous wrestler Macho Man Randy Savage!”
It then became obvious that although she wasn’t really a pro wrestling fan, the Macho Man was the one name she knew, although DiBiase had a pretty strong character of his own at the time.
And, like a typical wrestler, he worked the waitress.
“Oooh, yeah! Dig it!” he said, perfectly laying down the Macho Man’s signature catchphrase and signing Savage’s name on a paper napkin for the excited waitress.
That’s how well known Randy Savage was.
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