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What was one of Sammy Mandell's nicknames?

  • The Rockford Sheik

  • The Flashy Italian

  • The Valentino Boxer

  • The Speedy Albanian

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Sammy Mandell, born Samuel Mendlowitz, was a Jewish American professional wrestler who was a major draw in the 1930s and 1940s. He was known for his acrobatic moves and his high-flying style of wrestling. Mandell also had a strong following in the Jewish community, and he was often referred to as "The Rockford Sheik". He was inducted into the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame in 1995.
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