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Yes, it was Owen Hart. There are also other injuries that occur like the
wrestlers getting paralyzed.
In lugnet.general, Josh Baakko writes:
> In lugnet.general, Lawrence Wilkes writes:
> >
> > "Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message
> > news:G8Jv6o.79@lugnet.com...
> > > In lugnet.general, Lawrence Wilkes writes:
> > > > [...]
> > > > With vicious-looking villains and grim heroes, Bionicle clearly marks a
> > > > departure from LEGO's traditional nonviolent image, but Eio is not • worried.
> > > >
> > > > ``Our policy is, don't do violence for the sake of violence. We don't • want
> > > > to encourage violence, that's why we don't make any tanks or fighter • planes.
> > > > But we have accepted it in fantasy settings and we also have medieval
> > > > castles with invaders and things like that,'' he said.
> > >
> > > That quote is interesting... Maybe I'm reading it the wrong way, but it
> > > seems to be implying that tanks and fighter planes are violence for the • sake
> > > of violence. I thought tanks and fighter planes were violence for the • sake
> > > of national security and winning wars -- hardly violence for the sake of
> > > violence. Same with castles and invaders. I wonder what is meant by • fantasy
> > > settings? Seems to me that boxing and WWF and things like that are • violence
> > > for the sake of violence (or more accurately, entertainment).
> >
> > But surely WWF is the fantasy setting!
> > It cant be called violence. No one gets hurt.
>
> What!? Remember the one that died a few years back (I think it was Owen Heart)?
> Josh
>
> >
> > regards
> > lawrence
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