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Because they abuse their bodies beyond the point of reason while living on the road 300 days a year with little time to rest or recover between travel, working out, and the actual wrestling, and they turn to painkillers, cocaine and other substances to cope with the life.
Which is why even though I'm not a huge fan of his, I respect Mick Foley... despite all the abuse he took he (claims that he) never turned to drugs to cope, making him a much stronger person than most...
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