Re: Did wrestler Big John Studd live on Parliament Drive in Burke?
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Wes Meade 2014
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Date: January 15, 2014 12:36PM
Grappler Wrote:
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> Cool...thanks for all of the responses. Does
> anyone know why he chose to live in NOVA? He was
> from north of Pittsburgh and back in his day WWF
> was primarily a northeastern regional sport.
> Wasn't Richmond the furthest south they held their
> bouts? Just curious...
Also, a big part of his career was wrestling in the "Mid Atlantic Territory" (mid-late 70's, early 80's). They did their thing in North & South Caroline, Norfolk, Richmond, Roanoke, etc, so perhaps he settled down in Northern VA during that era.