Episode

Episode 138 - Memorial? I'm Not Dead Yet

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It Was Almost Real: The Pro Wrestling History Podcast
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Jun 1, 2026
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Summary

In this St. Louis-centric episode, I discuss Jim Londos wrestling Dan Kolov (Koloff) on one of the early John Contos-Tom Packs cards in 1923. I also discuss WWF trying to capitalize on St. Louis history in 1986.