T he first time down the rabbit hole is hard to forget. It might have come at a corner newsstand. A bookstore. In a grocery checkout line. Maybe it came at a convenience store in 1991 when you were 12 years old. Months after the heavyweight championship fight between Evander Holyfield and George Foreman, there, next to Sports Illustrated, Mad Magazine and the comics you went looking for, was the smiling face of a future grill salesman. Foreman graced the cover of the September 1991 issue of The Ring. In the right-hand corner, a small square promised
OPENS THE RABBIT HOLE: INSIDE THE RING’S NEW DIGITAL ARCHIVE BY CLIFF ROLD
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