10 Beloved Inanimate Objects That Didn’t Survive Wrestling Feuds

2. Head

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Al Snow was always considered a good worker, but the wrestling journeyman's various gimmicks - Shinobi, Avatar, Leif Cassidy - failed to get him over. Eventually, the WWE star headed to ECW, where he realised that making it in the industry would take a little head. An actual head.

Snow began carrying a mannequin head to the ring with him, which he'd use to strike opponents. Eventually Snow and Head (who gave the star orders) made their way back to WWE and became popular babyfaces.

In 1999, Snow began feuding with Droz and his personal tattoo artist, Prince Albert. The tandem tried hard to get to Snow, and eventually succeeded by driving a railroad spike through Head. Snow continued to carry the pierced mannequin head around, claiming to be able to tell that it was in pain.

Eventually, though, the angle fizzled out, and Snow ditched Head. In its place, he adopted a Chihuahua named Pepper, but that also ended poorly...

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Scott Fried is a Slammy Award-winning* writer living and working in New York City. He has been following/writing about professional wrestling for many years and is a graduate of Lance Storm's Storm Wrestling Academy. Follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/scottfried. *Best Crowd of the Year, 2013