Diesel67
08-03-2008, 02:40 PM
On Benny Paret's head!
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Rumor has it that Paret called Griffith a maricon (Spanish for faggot) at their weigh-in. This was in 1962, several years before Stonewall. He never called anyone a maricon again; Griffith pounded him into a coma and he died ten days later without regaining consciousness.
Watch Norman Mailer's B&W TV commentary ([Only registered and activated users can see links])
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Rumor has it that Paret called Griffith a maricon (Spanish for faggot) at their weigh-in. This was in 1962, several years before Stonewall. He never called anyone a maricon again; Griffith pounded him into a coma and he died ten days later without regaining consciousness.
Watch Norman Mailer's B&W TV commentary ([Only registered and activated users can see links])