RIP Dusty Rhodes: 6 Things to Remember About the Wrestling Legend

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Dusty Rhodes, a WWE (WWE) legend, has passed away at the age of 69.

dusty-rhodesDusty Rhodes passed away at his Orlando home. The pro wrestler was known as “The American Dream” while onstage due to his support of the blue-collar worker, reports Time.

Here are a few things to remember about Dusty Rhodes, as collected from Time.

  • He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2007.
  • His real name is Virgil Runnels.
  • Rhodes was born on Oct. 12, 1945.
  • He graduated from Austin Johnson High School and played football and baseball there.
  • His career in professional wrestling started in 1968 and ended in 2007.
  • Two of his sons are wrestlers that go by “Goldust” and “Stardust”.

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