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Worldwide Wrestling Federation Smackdown fans rejoiced at the sight of the sign posted in Science Center B yesterday announcing a parade today featuring the wrestling superstar, the Rock...
According to the Rock's website (www.therock.com), his schedule is clear between his appearance on Smackdown in Fresno, Calif. on Tuesday and Saturday's match in Knoxville, Tenn. So it seems possible that the Rock, or Dwayne Johnson, could come to Cambridge...
...sneaking suspicion that I would be the only girl in the Fleet Center who blow-dried her hair before she went to see steroid-filled men pretend to mortally wound one another wearing uni-suits at WWF's Smackdown!. I even contemplated leaving it wet, but my vanity, and the idea that one of these wrestlers might be cute, got the better of me. So I blow-dried my hair, put on the most non-descript outfit I could think of, and headed to the Fleet Center armed with my mace and two days of beginner Tae Bo videos...
...bored. The novelty of seeing live body-slams soon wore off, and somehow the headlocks just weren't as dramatic without WWF's in-your-face camera close-ups. Indoor fireworks always impress me, and the ones at Smackdown! were no exception; but this time only because I was wondering how on earth WWF regularly gets fire permits in such a large number of cities across the nation. Who with even a drop of sanity would trust someone named "Degeneration X" with large quantities of explosives...
...Although part of the Dec. XX Smackdown has since been taped over with a Dawson's episode, I managed to salvage the section where my right arm makes a cameo. Email cbrosenb@fas.harvard.edu for screening times...