Over the years, the act of ribbing has become an artform in the world of professional wrestling, with the likes of Curt Henning, JBL, and even Vince McMahon going to great lengths to get one over on their fellow wrestlers. But few WWE prank wars were ever known to be as ugly, stanky, and long-lasting as the shenanigans that went on between Marty Jannetty and the late Owen Hart, which involved the use of padlocks, canceled flights, and a bag of old shrimp.
During a July 2023 appearance on Wrestling Shoot Interviews, six-time WWE Hardcore Champion Al Snow (who would have been a great Batman villain during the Attitude Era) offered a first-hand account of the war that raged on between the two superstars throughout the 1990s. He seemingly spared few details when breaking it all down, either. According to Snow, it all kicked off after Hart, who was known for his pranks, teamed up his brother-in-law the British Bulldog in order to mess with Jannetty. In Snow's words:
