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The term eighth wonder of the world has been used to describe many things:  the Grand Canyon, the mountain city of Machu Piccu, The Terracotta Army of Xian, The Great Wall of China, The Taj Mahal, The Empire State Building and King Kong. But, we here at White Fat Guy History apply that title only to Andre the Giant.  “What makes Andre so wondrous?” you ask forgetting you need to suspend disbelief when entering the blogosphere. The answer is obvious, his acting ability.

Point 1. Wrestlemania III, Andre the Giant was actually good friends with Hulk Hogan.

Point 2.  The Princess Bride: Andre could not lift anything over 5lbs at the time yet he is catching princesses and throwing rocks (through through the power of acting.)

not that wonderful

not that wonderful

not that wonderful

Not wonderful at all

Wonderful

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