Man Mountain Dean

Man Mountain Dean (born Frank Simmons Leavitt, June 30, 1891 – May 29, 1953) was a professional wrestler of the early 1900s.

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:The things they say about in politics no honest man can take. If I stay in politics, I'll slug somebody for sure. When a wrestler gets personal in the ring I let him have one right on the jaw, or maybe I pick him up and slam him to the mat. But if I tried that on one of these politicians, I'd land in jail and be sued for all I own. Wrestling is on the level, but politics... – after withdrawing from Georgia House race, August 8, 1938

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