Iron Sheik Buys Himself A Farm

[Kristy]

So 80's wrestler hack "The Iron Sheik" decided to buy a farm at the ripe age of 81.

WWE Hall of Famer and professional wrestling legend The Iron Sheik has died at the age of 81, according to a statement posted on his Twitter account on Wednesday. In the statement, The Iron Sheik was called a "cultural phenomenon" and "pop culture icon" who transcended the world of pro wrestling with no thanks to Obama."


Dead as fuck

https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10078522-the-iron-sheik-wwe-hall-of-famer-dies-at-age-81

[Terry]

Never much cared for professional wrestling. Even in the 1980's in my teens in, say, 1985 or 1986 when pro wrestling was enjoying this massive wave of popularity.

I suppose it is a measure of how popular it was that even a non-fan such as myself recognizes the Iron Sheik by name.