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"Booker T Day" is declared in Houston: photos
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Michael Cole introduces WWE Hall of Famer Booker T at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.
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City of Houston Council Member Wanda Adams officially declares it "Booker T Day" on July 25, 2013.
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* a3 m: J _1 Z6 l. }# ^Friends, family and WWE Universe members look on.+ X( w5 Z5 U, H: a+ }( M
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The six-time World Champion shows the official proclamation from the city of Houston. {. p" X) L4 [! O. R9 A* ^
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The WWE Hall of Famer thanks Houston and the entire WWE Universe.$ e( p* G$ ], d& e6 j. p5 I4 P
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2 l: p0 a- O3 t3 @* GBooker talks about overcoming a rough life in his book "Booker T: From Prison to Promise: Life Before the Squared Circle."
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