Jimmy 'Superfly' Snuka dead at 73

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Jimmy 'Superfly' Snuka dead at 73

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Legendary professional wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka, who thrilled fans for decades with his splash from the top rope as one of the original high flyers, died Sunday. He was 73....
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/20 ... /96617202/

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73 is a long life for a wrestler.
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He knew how to treat a lady.
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Gil Dobie wrote:73 is a long life for a wrestler.
One of the all time greats!!!!!
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dal4018 wrote:
Gil Dobie wrote:73 is a long life for a wrestler.
One of the all time greats!!!!!
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Well, that sucks....
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The only game he knew was Do or Die.
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