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All characters have to come from somewhere, even Man Tour had to go through an origin

process.

That's amazing, because that gimmick was sh- I mean what was the end game too, Champion

Man Tour?

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This is indeed 10 unexpected origins of wrestling characters, number 10 Doink the Clown.

So this is a tough one as the Doink character actually evolved quite a lot, not necessarily

for the better.

The base idea was that he would be a literal cartoon, or get to that in just one second,

and when the original map born got his hands on it, he decided to make Doink dark.

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