Episode 590
Mr. T
Fri, 2018-Dec-14 02:42 UTC
Length - 1:45
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With 144,657 views on Thursday, 13 December 2018 our article of the day is Mr. T.
Laurence Tureaud (born May 21, 1952), known professionally as Mr. T, is an American actor and retired professional wrestler known for his roles as B. A. Baracus in the 1980s television series The A-Team and as boxer Clubber Lang in the 1982 film Rocky III.
Mr. T is known for his distinctive hairstyle inspired by warriors of Mandinka nation in West Africa, his gold jewelry, and his tough-guy image. In 2006, he starred in I Pity the Fool, a reality show shown on TV Land; the title of the show comes from the famous catchphrase used by his character, Clubber Lang.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 02:42 UTC on Friday, 14 December 2018.
For the full current version of the article, go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._T.
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