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The fact I know something about the guys history and have read most books written about him means something.
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You apparently don't know as much as you
think you do. His own words are better than any book written by someone else, and his words are as quoted above.
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Slade was more than an actor when he stepped into the ring with a man as fierce as John L
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So you are a hypocrite then? One is an actor for wrestling (Lesnar), One is "more than an actor", hypocrisy reigns supreme I guess.
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Whether he was a great fighter or not, the point is that he wasnt white.
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He wasn't black as you stated either so.......
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I dont know is the North American posters here know who the Maori are, but I can assure you that the are very proud and tough people
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Please spare me the lesson on the Maori people, lets stick to the topic at hand here, if you can remember it.
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... it is not just a "county" of NZ - these are men who have maintained their cultural identity over centuries and who taught the English many lessons in the art of war.
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This has what to do with anything? Or do you even know your point anymore?
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And they dont consider themselves as "white" and neiher would John L have done.
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Again, this is your OPINION of what Sullivan would have done, I'm not debating your OPINION, come backwith some FACTS like the article highthief posted or else give it a rest.
Here I'll quote it again, just in case you missed it
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I myself feel sorry the match was ever made. I am not biased but I do believe that the negroes should fight in a class by themselves. Many times during my career I was urged by outsiders to throw reason to the winds and fight a black man, but I always refused
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Seems clear to me, but you keep going with your OPINION.
Keep throwing shit at the wall, some of it's bound to stick sometime......