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Ben J. Baker

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I was born in a crossfire hurricane but conceived on a wet Wednesday in West Yorkshire. I have been writing for various publications, online and print, since I was 21 and now aged 42, I am right good at it.

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Beyond Nitro: Untold Stories from the WCW Era: NITRO Book Collection 2

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