Did You Know (10/7): WWE Stars/Divas Relationships, Gimmicks

DID YOU KNOW:
Umaga has a tattoo on his Right Forearm of the late Yokozuna holding the then WWF Winged World Title Belt. For easier reference to the fans’ it’s located on the same arm as the one that is taped up for the Samoan Spike.

Tommy Dreamer and Bealuh McGuillicuddy (Teresa) have twin daughters named Kimberly and Brianna Laughlin.

Beulah McGillicutty briefly portrayed Teresa Pillman in Stampede Wrestling, the "brother" of the late Brian Pillman

Michael Cole graduated from Syracuse University in 1988.

Former WWE Ring announcer Lilian Garcia lived in Spain for eight years and is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Former WWE CEO Linda McMahon worked as a paralegal at Washington, D.C., law firm.

Shane McMahon was on camera at Wrestlemania VI, as a referee named Shane Stevens

The ladder match as invented by Dan Kroffat (not Phil Lafon) in the 1970s.

The Sheik and John Tolos used snakes as a prop in the early 70's, well before Jake Roberts.

Jonathan Coachman is the all-time basketball scoring leader at McPherson College in Kansas.

Eric Bischoff came up with the idea for the New World Order after seeing a Tokyo Dome show during the New Japan vs. UWFI feud

Melanie Pillman (widow of Brian Pillman) had a relationship with the Ultimate Warrior before she met Brian. Previously, Pillman had dated Terri Runnels.

At one time, WCW had plans to use Brian Pillman as a member of the Midnight Express.

WWE Hall of Famer Nick Bockwinkel appeared in an episode of "The Monkees."

Jesse Ventura gave Gene Okerlund the nickname "Mean Gene."

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper was originally hired by the WWF to be a manager.

In WCW, Jim Herd wanted Ric Flair to cut his hair and name him "Spartacus."

"Macho Man" Randy Savage signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds in 1974, and was also cut by the Chicago White Sox.

WWE talent agent Johnny "Ace" Lauranitis has three degrees in business and two minors, one in economics and one in computer science.
Road Warrior Animal and Ace are brothers

I did not know most of these. These are very interesting.