Lariat

In pro wrestling, a lariat is a simple arm strike. See: clothesline.

.....Stan Hansen with a Western Lariat...

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DDT

DDT is an insecticide that was used throughout the 50's, 60's, and early 70's. It's short for dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene. It was finally banned in 1972 because of the harmful tolls it took on wildilfe.

"The workers sprayed DDT into the air to keep bugs away."

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Puroresu

Japanese for "Professional Wrestling", basically. The term puroresu is used when trying to decipher between Japanese and American pro wrestling.

Question - "What's your favorite puroresu federation?"

Answer - "I like New Japan Pro Wrestling".

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Tweener

In professional wrestling, a tweener is somebody that is neither a babyface nor a heel . Basically, if someone's a tweener, they're nuetral.

"At the time, Chavo Guerrero Jr. was playing a tweener character."

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James LaBrie

The lead singer of the prog metal group "Dream Theater".

James LaBrie is Dream Theater's lead singer.

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Squared Cicle

A wrestling ring.

Two men will enter the squared cicle a fight..

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