Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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A non-televised match that takes place before or after a televised event. | Dark match | 90%
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A wrestler's signature move that often leads to a pinfall or submission | Finisher | 87%
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A fan who doesn't know or acts like they don't know that wrestling is staged. | Mark | 84%
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When a wrestler goes off-script, either by attacking an opponent for real or by making unscripted or out-of-character remarks during a show or interview. | Shoot | 76%
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A fan who has no inside connection to the wrestling business, but has some knowledge of how it works backstage. | Smart mark/Smark | 67%
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Having a wrestler consistently win matches and feature prominently on the show | Push | 64%
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A newsletter or website that publishes insider information and rumors about the wrestling business | Dirt sheet | 62%
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A short-reigning champion who wins a title belt, only to lose it to someone else soon afterward. | Transitional champion | 52%
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Using excessive force when doing a move, or hitting an opponent for real | Working stiff | 51%
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Having a wrestler consistently lose matches, look weak against opponents, or play a character that fans don't care about. | Bury | 48%
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When a wrestler sabotages a move by letting their body go limp rather than cooperating. | Sandbagging | 40%
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To give a wrestler a new name or character (for example, when Rocky Maivia became The Rock). | Repackage | 36%
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Often risky moves performed from high places such as the top rope or top of a ladder. | High spot | 31%
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Derogatory term for wrestler whose style is perceived to focus too much on the above ^. | Spotmonkey | 29%
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When a wrestler blurs the lines of reality and fiction by pretending to go off-script. | Worked shoot | 28%
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