The 1990s was a boom period for professional wrestling. They say competition improves creativity and the Monday Night War between WWFs Raw and WCWs Monday Nitro pushed both companies to put on their best quality shows, and eventually led to WWFs Attitude Era. From roughly 1997 - 2001, WWF fired on all cylinders and with top-tier talent like The Rock, Triple H and Stone Cold Steve Austin, they brought professional wrestling into the mainstream. So many of WWEs greatest moments came from the The Attitude Era. The Steve Austin v Vince McMahon feud, the rise of D-Generation X, and the epic TLC matches between The Dudleys, The Hardys and Edge & Christian all defined an era. It brought millions of new fans to the sport, but not everything WWE tried during this time was as innovative and monumental as they would have liked. A lot of WWFs storytelling efforts at this time involved throwing everything at the wall and seeing what stuck. As a result, a lot of their attempts to be edgy or ground-breaking proved to be ill-conceived and fell flat on their face. Here are ten of the stupidest decisions WWE made over the course of The Attitude Era.
