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Long John Silver is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the novel Treasure Island (1883) by Robert Louis Stevenson. The most colourful and complex character in the book, he continues to appear in popular culture. His missing leg and parrot, in particular, have greatly contributed to the image of the pirate in popular culture .
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John Anthony Silver (born June 4, 1990) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) as a member of The Dark Order.He is also known for his work with Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), where he was a one-time CZW World Heavyweight Champion, and for his tag team with Alex Reynolds – known as The Beaver Boys, the duo were one-time CZW World Tag Team Champions ...
- 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
- 2007
- 178 lb (81 kg)
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Sep 20, 2022 · But as Silver told Wrestling Junkie in a phone interview ahead of AEW Grand Slam in New York, it comes naturally to him. “It’s really easy because I’m just being myself,” Silver said. “I don’t have to get into a certain mode, mentally, I kind of just do myself. I love comedy, I love making people laugh. So me just doing that at ...
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Sep 4, 2022 · Long John Silver was inspired by Stevenson's real-life friend, William Henley. According to Lloyd Osbourne, Stevenson's stepson Henley was "..a great, glowing, massive-shouldered fellow with a big red beard and a crutch; jovial, astoundingly clever, and with a laugh that rolled like music; he had an unimaginable fire and vitality; he swept one ...
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- Became A Meme. As established, John Silver’s antics on Being The Elite have earned him popularity with AEW fans, but in 2022, he managed to break out of pro wrestling circles to become a full-on meme.
- “Budge” With the departure of Adam Cole from WWE for AEW came Cole’s return to Being The Elite, where he was killed on-screen. Back in the fold, Cole had a recurring segment with John Silver, who made outrageous recommendations for Cole’s character based on rumors of what WWE planned for him.
- “Johnny Hungee” Part of what made John Silver a fan favorite was his various appearances on Being The Elite, a weekly online series that follows the exploits of various AEW stars via comedic skits.
- Joining Dark Order. After one loss too many, a video segment would air featuring The Dark Order mysteriously contacting Reynolds and Silver through a TV screen in their hotel room, asking them if they had enough of losing.
Dec 20, 2021 · Published Dec 20, 2021. John Silver was an indie wrestler who had gone under the radar for years, but once he got a chance in AEW, he has become beloved by fans. AEW has become a promotion where anyone can break out in the right situations. Major names like Jon Moxley, Kenny Omega and Chris Jericho are always involved in an upper card picture ...
Jan 14, 2022 · John Silver has emerged as one of the Dark Order's breakout stars. Silver has skyrocketed his stock from being one of the group's background players to getting singles spotlight against top AEW ...
