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** (in OVW): Creator/JohnCarpenter's "''Film/{{Halloween|1978}}'' Theme".
** In the independents, he uses Music/MarilynManson's CoverVersion of [[Music/{{Eurythmics}} the Eurythmics]]' "Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This").
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** He was going to feature a much bigger push, but it was killed by a string of injuries.

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** He was going to feature a much bigger push, but it was killed by a string of injuries.injuries.
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* NoHitWonder: He's never held a title in any promotion. However, this is justified by his gimmick/character, since his act worked best when he was surprising people and appeared to be the hunter. If he had to focus on regularly defending a title, it would reverse the roles and he would be the hunted.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Marty Wright, the performer of the Boogeyman, stated that his worm-eating also was to involve him eating other insects like roaches and maggots, but was ultimately toned down due to sanitary concerns.
** His WWE push was killed by a string of injuries.

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* NoHitWonder: He's He never held a title in any promotion.the WWE during his entire run. However, this is justified by his gimmick/character, since his act worked best when he was surprising people and appeared to be the hunter. If he had to focus on regularly defending a title, it would reverse the roles and he would be the hunted.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: TheOtherDarrin: There are contradictory sources about who played Little Boogeyman, but it seems that he was played by midget actor Chris Hollyfield in WWE and by midget wrestler Short Sleeve Sampson in the character's indy ventures.
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Marty Wright, the performer of the Boogeyman, stated that his worm-eating also was to involve him eating other insects like roaches and maggots, but was ultimately toned down due to sanitary concerns.
** His WWE push He was going to feature a much bigger push, but it was killed by a string of injuries.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Marty Wright, the performer of the Boogeyman, stated that his worm-eating also was to involve him eating other insects like roaches and maggots, but was ultimately toned down due to sanitary concerns.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Marty Wright, the performer of the Boogeyman, stated that his worm-eating also was to involve him eating other insects like roaches and maggots, but was ultimately toned down due to sanitary concerns.concerns.
** His WWE push was killed by a string of injuries.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Marty Wright, the performer of the Boogeyman, stated that his worm-eating also was to involve him eating other insects like roaches and maggots, but was ultimately toned down due to sanitary concerns.
* Website/{{WrestleCrap}}: He dressed up as Wrestling/TheGobbledyGooker to scare Carlito and Primo at ''Wrestling/SurvivorSeries 2008''.
** Unsurprisingly, the guys at [=WrestleCrap=] ''love'' the Boogeyman. His storyline and resulting ''Wrestling/{{WrestleMania}}'' match with Wrestling/BookerT (and Sharmell) was inducted, plus the infamous incident where he chewed off [[Characters/WWEDivas Jillian Hall]]'s [[InsistentTerminology blemish/mole]].

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Marty Wright, the performer of the Boogeyman, stated that his worm-eating also was to involve him eating other insects like roaches and maggots, but was ultimately toned down due to sanitary concerns.
* Website/{{WrestleCrap}}: He dressed up as Wrestling/TheGobbledyGooker to scare Carlito and Primo at ''Wrestling/SurvivorSeries 2008''.
** Unsurprisingly, the guys at [=WrestleCrap=] ''love'' the Boogeyman. His storyline and resulting ''Wrestling/{{WrestleMania}}'' match with Wrestling/BookerT (and Sharmell) was inducted, plus the infamous incident where he chewed off [[Characters/WWEDivas Jillian Hall]]'s [[InsistentTerminology blemish/mole]].
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* Website/{{WrestleCrap}}: He dressed up as Wrestling/TheGobbledyGooker to scare Carlito and Primo at ''Wrestling/SurvivorSeries 2008''.
** Unsurprisingly, the guys at [=WrestleCrap=] ''love'' the Boogeyman. His storyline and resulting ''Wrestling/{{WrestleMania}}'' match with Wrestling/BookerT (and Sharmell) was inducted, plus the infamous incident where he chewed off [[Characters/WWEDivas Jillian Hall]]'s [[InsistentTerminology blemish/mole]].
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Marty Wright, the performer of the Boogeyman stated that his worm-eating also was to involve him eating other insects like roaches and maggots, but was ultimately toned down due to sanitary concerns.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Marty Wright, the performer of the Boogeyman Boogeyman, stated that his worm-eating also was to involve him eating other insects like roaches and maggots, but was ultimately toned down due to sanitary concerns.
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* NoHitWonder: He's never held a title in any promotion. However, this is justified by his gimmick/character, since his act worked best when he was surprising people and appeared to be the hunter. If he had to focus on regularly defending a title, it would reverse the roles and he would be the hunted.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Marty Wright, the performer of the Boogeyman stated that his worm-eating also was to involve him eating other insects like roaches and maggots, but was ultimately toned down due to sanitary concerns.

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