While working on the Netflix docuseries Mr. McMahon, David Shoemaker uncovered what might be the origins of Triple H’s iconic “water spit.” Shoemaker discussed in a recent interview on “The Bill Simmons Podcast” how he came across footage of Dr. Jerry Graham, known to be Vince McMahon’s childhood idol, spitting out water as he made his entrance to the ring.
In other news, Apalachee High School’s home opener football game tonight will be attended by The Rock. This comes a month after the school was shaken by a shooting incident. The Rock confirmed his presence at tonight’s game in Winder, Georgia via a tweet. There’s also speculation that he might make an appearance at tomorrow night’s WWE Bad Blood 2024 event in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Rock’s tweet read, “Big football game tonight as the Apalachee High School Wildcats take the field in their first home game back since their school’s mass shooting about a month ago. These players, coaches, teachers, the entire community and ALL the students at Apalachee are the symbol of resilience, love, and strength. I promised them, I would be there tonight for them – and I will. Win or lose, these Apalachee kids are already undefeated. See you tonight, LETS GO.”
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