Owen Hart: King of Pranks: The Ultimate Anthology of Owen's Greatest Ribs, Pranks and Stories

Owen Hart: King of Pranks is the DEFINITIVE collection of Owen Hart’s greatest ribs, pranks and stories with over 150 tales of Owen’s classic japes, as well as a FULL BIOGRAPHY of one of the greatest and most beloved professional wrestlers of any era.THIS is the ULTIMATE book for any Owen Hart fan, any WWF/WWE fan, any pro wrestling wrestling fan and ESPECIALLY for anyone who loves to hear about pranks, ribs, funny tales and behind-the-scenes stories from the crazy world of professional wrestling! Bret Hart, Triple H, “British Bulldog” Davey Boy Smith, Steve Austin, Jim Ross, Jake “The Snake” Roberts, Bruce Prichard, X-Pac, Jim Cornette, Jeff Jarrett, Mark Henry, Sunny, Bob Holly, Shane Douglas, Edge, Christian, Matt Hardy, Goldust, Mick Foley, Ken Shamrock, Dan “The Beast” Severn, Road Dogg, Billy Gunn, Nattie Neidhart, Jim Neidhart, D’Lo Brown, Kevin Nash, Scott Hall, Harley Race, Paul Bearer, Lex Luger and many more professional wrestling legends and Hart family members discuss their favourite Owen Hart pranks and stories!Throughout the ENORMOUS 450 page book, over 150 classic Owen Hart ribs are told by those who were lucky (or unlucky) enough to witness them, along with artist’s renditions of Owen’s most legendary stories sprinkled throughout the pages. From friends, family, co-workers from the WWF/WWE and Calgary Stampede Wrestling and even his boss Vince McMahon, nobody was considered off limits for the King of Pranks!Accompanying the charting of Owen Hart’s pranking career is a biography chronicling Owen’s path from the youngest of 12 children to finding his identity as a reluctant wrestling superstar, as well as details of his personal life away from the ring, including his unconventional relationships with fans, his love of saving money and the incredible lengths Owen would go to spend as much time with his family as he could.The following is the text from the back of the book - After his passing in May 1999 at the age of 34 the world discovered a couple of things about Owen Hart that hitherto had only been fully appreciated by his friends, family and colleagues: One - Owen was one of the most highly-respected and beloved people in the wrestling industry. Two - Owen was perhaps the greatest prankster in the history of the business. Through exhaustive research, this book chronicles more than 150 pranks, jokes and ribs Owen perpetrated on his co-workers, friends, family and even his boss as told by witnesses, co-conspirators and victims. Also included in this book is a truncated biography of Owen’s life in and out of the ring as well as innumerable fun facts and ridiculous side stories from the wacky world of professional wrestling. All hail The King of Pranks and long live The King!
ASIN: 1704027659
VSKU: BVV.1704027659.VG
Condition: Very Good
Author/Artist:Romero, James
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: Book has little sign of wear or use