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Where Are They Now? The Original Six American Gladiators

Have you ever noticed that the best originals always seem to come in groups of six? Hockey teams. Nike Air Force Ones. United States frigates. But the title of best original six-pack "“ quite literally "“ belongs to the muscle-bound men and women who made up the first cast of American Gladiators. (I'll award a six-second head start in the Eliminator to anyone who can name all six off the top of his or her head right now.) If you somehow came up with Malibu, Lace, Gemini, Zap, Nitro, and... READ ON

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