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By TRS decision Whip It Good is now a disambiguation page. Moving entries to appropriate tropes when possible.


* WhipItGood: Her riding crop as a member of the Jung Dragons.

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* WhipItGood: Her WhipOfDominance: During the time she was the Jung Dragons manager she had {{Dominatrix}} gimmick and always carried a riding crop with her which she occasionally used as a member of the Jung Dragons.weapon.
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* TheCheerleader: For the Varsity Club.



As usual, you can find the basics at [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristina_Laum The Other Wiki]].
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* AlohaHawaii: Her gimmick, at least.
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** (in ECW): Raven's Nest

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** (in ECW): Raven's NestWrestling/RavensNest
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* PunnyName: Both of them.
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Her last appearance was at ''Hardcore Heaven'' 96, June 22, 1996. The ring had collapsed following the Dreamer-Brian Lee weapons match, so, in order to give the crew some time to fix it for the Wrestling/{{Sabu}} vs. Wrestling/RobVanDam match, Wrestling/PaulHeyman sent her up to the stage to do a [[YouCanLeaveYourHatOn strip dance]] wearing only a teddy and a towel. Heyman told her it wouldn't be taped - and then he taped it and released it on the ''Extreme Warfare Volume 2'' [=VHS=] tape. She left ECW after that.

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* PunnyName: Both of them.
them. Kimona Wanalaya was a play-on-words for "Come on, I wanna lay ya", and Leia Meow was the name she had while being the ComicBook/{{Catwoman}}-like {{Dominatrix}} manager of the Jung Dragons.
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Her last appearance in ECW was at ''Hardcore Heaven'' 96, June 22, 1996. The ring had collapsed following the Dreamer-Brian Lee weapons match, so, in order to give the crew some time to fix it for the Wrestling/{{Sabu}} vs. Wrestling/RobVanDam match, Wrestling/PaulHeyman sent her up to the stage to do a [[YouCanLeaveYourHatOn strip dance]] wearing only a teddy and a towel. Heyman told her it wouldn't be taped - and then he taped it and released it on the ''Extreme Warfare Volume 2'' [=VHS=] tape. She left ECW after that.
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-->"Oh to be a cameraman tonight"

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-->"Oh ->''"Oh, to be a cameraman tonight"tonight."''



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-->"Oh to be a cameraman tonight"
-->--'''Wrestling/JoeyStyles''', after a cameraman got a [[MaleGaze close-up]] of Kimona Wanalaya.

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* DarkActionGirl: You wouldn't expect a stripper-turned-valet to be able to pull off a dive off the apron, but she did.

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* DarkActionGirl: DarkActionGirl[=/=]TookALevelInBadass: You wouldn't expect a stripper-turned-valet to be able to pull off a dive off the apron, but she did.



* MsFanservice: From her name on down, her whole act was about sexuality.
* [[NonActionGuy Non-Action Girl]]: Raven discovered her working at a strip club where he had a side gig as a DJ.

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* GroinAttack: To whoever Sullivan set up in the Tree of Woe.
* MsFanservice: From her name on down, her whole act was about sexuality.
* [[NonActionGuy Non-Action Girl]]:
sexuality. Raven discovered her working at a strip club where he had a side gig as a DJ.
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* ToplessnessFromTheBack: Once during a Raven promo in ECW, she took off her jacket with her back to the camera, showing she had nothing on underneath.
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Kristina Laum (born November 23, 1976) is a retired ProfessionalWrestling valet known for her time in Wrestling/{{ECW}} in 1996 as Kimona Wanalaya and in Wrestling/{{WCW}} in 1999-2000 as Leia Meow. As Kimona, she was the [[HeelFaceTurn Face-turned]] Wrestling/{{Beulah McGillicutty}}'s replacement in Wrestling/{{Raven}}'s Nest. (See EstablishingCharacterMoment below). After leaving following ''ECW Hardcore Heaven 96'', she worked for a time for Jersey All Pro Wrestling but otherwise disappeared until ''WCW [=Starrcade=] 99'', when she was revealed to be the cheerleader for the reunited Varsity Club (Wrestling/KevinSullivan, Rick Steiner and Wrestling/MikeRotunda). After that ended, she worked as the valet for Jung Dragons (Kaz Hayashi, Yang and Jamiesan). She retired after Wrestling/{{WWE}} did not pick up her contract after buying WCW in 2001.

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Kristina Laum (born November 23, 1976) is a retired ProfessionalWrestling valet known for her time in Wrestling/{{ECW}} in 1996 as Kimona Wanalaya and in Wrestling/{{WCW}} in 1999-2000 as Leia Meow. As Kimona, she was the [[HeelFaceTurn Face-turned]] Wrestling/{{Beulah McGillicutty}}'s replacement in Wrestling/{{Raven}}'s Nest. (See EstablishingCharacterMoment below). After leaving following ''ECW Hardcore Heaven 96'', she worked for a time for Jersey All Pro Wrestling but otherwise disappeared until ''WCW [=Starrcade=] 99'', when she was revealed to be the cheerleader for the reunited Varsity Club Wrestling/TheVarsityClub (Wrestling/KevinSullivan, Rick Steiner and Wrestling/MikeRotunda). After that ended, she worked as the valet for Jung Dragons (Kaz Hayashi, Yang and Jamiesan). She retired after Wrestling/{{WWE}} did not pick up her contract after buying WCW in 2001.
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Kristina Laum (b. November 23, 1976) is a retired ProfessionalWrestling valet known for her time in Wrestling/{{ECW}} in 1996 as Kimona Wanalaya and in Wrestling/{{WCW}} in 1999-2000 as Leia Meow. As Kimona, she was the [[HeelFaceTurn Face-turned]] Wrestling/{{Beulah McGillicutty}}'s replacement in Wrestling/{{Raven}}'s Nest. (See EstablishingCharacterMoment below). After leaving following ''ECW Hardcore Heaven 96'', she worked for a time for Jersey All Pro Wrestling but otherwise disappeared until ''WCW [=Starrcade=] 99'', when she was revealed to be the cheerleader for the reunited Varsity Club (Wrestling/KevinSullivan, Rick Steiner and Wrestling/MikeRotunda). After that ended, she worked as the valet for Jung Dragons (Kaz Hayashi, Yang and Jamiesan). She retired after Wrestling/{{WWE}} did not pick up her contract after buying WCW in 2001.


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Kristina Laum (b. (born November 23, 1976) is a retired ProfessionalWrestling valet known for her time in Wrestling/{{ECW}} in 1996 as Kimona Wanalaya and in Wrestling/{{WCW}} in 1999-2000 as Leia Meow. As Kimona, she was the [[HeelFaceTurn Face-turned]] Wrestling/{{Beulah McGillicutty}}'s replacement in Wrestling/{{Raven}}'s Nest. (See EstablishingCharacterMoment below). After leaving following ''ECW Hardcore Heaven 96'', she worked for a time for Jersey All Pro Wrestling but otherwise disappeared until ''WCW [=Starrcade=] 99'', when she was revealed to be the cheerleader for the reunited Varsity Club (Wrestling/KevinSullivan, Rick Steiner and Wrestling/MikeRotunda). After that ended, she worked as the valet for Jung Dragons (Kaz Hayashi, Yang and Jamiesan). She retired after Wrestling/{{WWE}} did not pick up her contract after buying WCW in 2001.

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!!! "Kimona Wana-trope-ya":

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"Kimona Wana-trope-ya":
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment[=/=]GirlOnGirlIsHot[=/=]SexFaceTurn: At ''ECW Hostile City Showdown 96'', April 20, 1996, Wrestling/ShaneDouglas told Wrestling/TommyDreamer that Beulah was cheating on him and that she had lied to him and to [=Raven=] about being pregnant. Dreamer said, "Who is he?" Shane said, "It's not a 'he,' Tommy Dreamer." Kimona, who had replaced Beulah in Raven's Nest barely three months earlier, said, "It's me!" She and Beulah then kissed until Dreamer separated them. He then told Joey Styles, "I'll take them both, I'm hardcore!" and all three kissed at once.

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* EstablishingCharacterMoment[=/=]GirlOnGirlIsHot[=/=]SexFaceTurn: At ''ECW Hostile City Showdown 96'', April 20, 1996, Wrestling/ShaneDouglas told Wrestling/TommyDreamer that Beulah was cheating on him and that she had lied to him and to [=Raven=] about being pregnant. Dreamer said, "Who is he?" Shane said, "It's not a 'he,' Tommy Dreamer." Kimona, who had replaced Beulah in Raven's Nest barely three months earlier, said, "It's me!" She and Beulah then kissed until Dreamer separated them. He then told Joey Styles, Wrestling/JoeyStyles, "I'll take them both, I'm hardcore!" and all three kissed at once.



* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Her last appearance was at ''Hardcore Heaven'' 96, June 22, 1996. The ring had collapsed following the Dreamer-Brian Lee weapons match, so, in order to give the crew some time to fix it for the Sabu vs. Rob Van Dam match, Heyman sent her up to the stage to do a strip dance wearing only a teddy and a towel. Heyman told her it wouldn't be taped - and then he taped it and released it on the ''Extreme Warfare Volume 2'' [=VHS=] tape. She left ECW after that.

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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Her last appearance was at ''Hardcore Heaven'' 96, June 22, 1996. The ring had collapsed following the Dreamer-Brian Lee weapons match, so, in order to give the crew some time to fix it for the Sabu Wrestling/{{Sabu}} vs. Rob Van Dam Wrestling/RobVanDam match, Heyman Wrestling/PaulHeyman sent her up to the stage to do a [[YouCanLeaveYourHatOn strip dance dance]] wearing only a teddy and a towel. Heyman told her it wouldn't be taped - and then he taped it and released it on the ''Extreme Warfare Volume 2'' [=VHS=] tape. She left ECW after that.
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Kristina Laum (b. November 23, 1976) is a retired ProfessionalWrestling valet known for her time in Wrestling/{{ECW}} in 1996 as Kimona Wanalaya and in Wrestling/{{WCW}} in 1999-2000 as Leia Meow. As Kimona, she was the [[HeelFaceTurn Face-turned]] Wrestling/{{Beulah McGillicutty}}'s replacement in Wrestling/{{Raven}}'s Nest. (See EstablishingCharacterMoment below). After leaving following ''ECW Hardcore Heaven 96'', she worked for a time for Jersey All Pro Wrestling but otherwise disappeared until ''WCW [=Starrcade=] 99'', when she was revealed to be the cheerleader for the reunited Varsity Club (Wrestling/KevinSullivan, Rick Steiner and Wrestling/MikeRotunda). After that ended, she worked as the valet for Jung Dragons (Kaz Hayashi, Yang and Jamiesan). She retired after Wrestling/{{WWE}} did not pick up her contract after buying WCW in 2001.


As usual, you can find the basics at [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristina_Laum The Other Wiki]].

!!! "Kimona Wana-trope-ya":
* AlohaHawaii: Her gimmick, at least.
* TheCheerleader: For the Varsity Club.
* DarkActionGirl: You wouldn't expect a stripper-turned-valet to be able to pull off a dive off the apron, but she did.
* {{Dominatrix}}: As a member of the Jung Dragons.
* EstablishingCharacterMoment[=/=]GirlOnGirlIsHot[=/=]SexFaceTurn: At ''ECW Hostile City Showdown 96'', April 20, 1996, Wrestling/ShaneDouglas told Wrestling/TommyDreamer that Beulah was cheating on him and that she had lied to him and to [=Raven=] about being pregnant. Dreamer said, "Who is he?" Shane said, "It's not a 'he,' Tommy Dreamer." Kimona, who had replaced Beulah in Raven's Nest barely three months earlier, said, "It's me!" She and Beulah then kissed until Dreamer separated them. He then told Joey Styles, "I'll take them both, I'm hardcore!" and all three kissed at once.
** Although Kimona remained a face and allied with Tommy for the rest of her run, the lesbian angle was soon abandoned since Beulah objected backstage to having to portray a lesbian.
* MsFanservice: From her name on down, her whole act was about sexuality.
* [[NonActionGuy Non-Action Girl]]: Raven discovered her working at a strip club where he had a side gig as a DJ.
* PowerStable:
** (in ECW): Raven's Nest
** (in NWA Jersey): Hot Stuff International
** (in WCW): The Varsity Club.
* PunnyName: Both of them.
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Her last appearance was at ''Hardcore Heaven'' 96, June 22, 1996. The ring had collapsed following the Dreamer-Brian Lee weapons match, so, in order to give the crew some time to fix it for the Sabu vs. Rob Van Dam match, Heyman sent her up to the stage to do a strip dance wearing only a teddy and a towel. Heyman told her it wouldn't be taped - and then he taped it and released it on the ''Extreme Warfare Volume 2'' [=VHS=] tape. She left ECW after that.
* {{Stripperiffic}}: Well, she ''had'' been a stripper, and she didn't wear a whole lot.
* WhipItGood: Her riding crop as a member of the Jung Dragons.

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