10 Rare Images From INSIDE WWE HQ

3. Rooftop

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...by enjoying your lunch where Shawn Michaels once threw himself into the waiting arms of a 'Supreme Fighting Machine'.

WWE HQ's roof is best known for its brief stint as the setting for Monday Night Raw's credits. Keen to give the flagship a fresh coat of paint in light of an impending rivalry with WCW Monday Nitro, Vince dedicated time over the summer of 1995 to shooting an elaborate broadcast-within-the-broadcast.

A full-size ring (and half of the roster) were taken up top to expose the wildness of WWE to the elements, and anybody in Stamford with a view of the Titan roof.

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