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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 17 Feb 2017

    George Steele, ‘The Animal’ Wrestler and Mild-Mannered Teacher, Dies at 79http://nyti.ms/2lX8SXp 

    8:25 PM - 17 Feb 2017
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    23 replies 252 retweets 402 likes
      1. Michael H  🇦🇺‏ @Michael75868157 17 Feb 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        ah nooooo who's going to eat the turnbuckles and chase Miss Elizabeth around the ring now?! RIP old mate- thanks for the laughs👍💝☺️

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      1. Steven Nelson‏ @stevennelson899 17 Feb 2017
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        loved that guy - may he Rip

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      1. Shawn Lon‏ @ShawnSTOM777 17 Feb 2017
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        1980's Wrestling was the best. Sadly all the big stars are almost gone 😪

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      1. Frank Tempone‏ @Tempone 17 Feb 2017
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        RIP, nemesis of my youth. @nytimes

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      2. Barbara Griffith‏ @Barb_Griffith 17 Feb 2017
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        RIP to a master performer.

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      1. Larry FooteSack‏ @atxhobogrl 18 Feb 2017
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        Wrestling Villain Ivan Koloff Dead at 74 http://tmz.me/kWGzRCX 
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      1. Steel City Underground‏ @steelcityundrgr 18 Feb 2017
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        @gerrydulac what a kind and mild mannered guy in real life - a true legend of the ring

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      1. 奥野真樹‏ @coco_mammie 18 Feb 2017
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        amen

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      1. Tommy‏ @DinahMightB29 18 Feb 2017
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        One of the highlight roles in Tim Burtons "Plan 9 from outer space"

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      1. Stephen Cato‏ @stephcato34 17 Feb 2017
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        @McClain_on_NFL #GeorgeTheAnimalSteele

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      1. 01001110011001010‏ @jbgood760 17 Feb 2017
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        my favorite wrestler when I was a kid. RIP buddy

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      1. danny j‏ @supernaut72 17 Feb 2017
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        @Senor_Rubio never forget this guy eating the turnbuckle

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      1. bob bowman‏ @bobbowman14 17 Feb 2017
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        That sux I watched him when I was a kid.

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      1. Ken‏ @1loveinme 17 Feb 2017
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        that could be true and honest news as well maybe❓

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      1. steve barbee‏ @butter112578 17 Feb 2017
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        @JasonLaCanfora RIP animal

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      1. Christian‏ @LivChristianLiv 17 Feb 2017
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        The @nytimes just published a well done obituary for the great George "The Animal" Steele #NotMyEnemy

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