When I replicated it, using crayons, the colors popped off the cardboard. Eventually I would recreate the other belts, too, like the ones for the World Heavyweight Championship and the World Tag Team Championship. My wrestling days are long over — these days, I’m a poet, memoirist and professor — but the pandemic has brought cardboard back into my life. My wrestling days are long over — these days, I’m a poet, memoirist and professor — but the pandemic has brought cardboard back into my life. We could give these cardboard kids names and invent back stories for them.

Source: New York Times March 30, 2021 09:00 UTC