How Wrestler Lanny Poffo Got His Unique Moniker 'The Genius'
As TMZ goes on to note, Lanny Poffo debuted in the mid-1970s in the All-South Wrestling Alliance, but by 1985, he had transitioned to the WWE and premiered on TV, per the Sportster. While there, Poffo picked up his first in-ring nickname, "Leaping Lanny Poffo," based in part on the fact he was the first