Ric Flair Day, WWE Targeting Kids, WrestleMania Weather



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— Today is â~Ric Flair Dayâ in Columbia, S.C., the city hosting what could be the last RAW of Flairâs career as an acive wrestler. Flair is scheduled to receive a key to the city today from mayor Bob Coble.

— Variety published a significant article today on WWEâs increased focus on marketing to kids. WWE will be launching their WWE Kids magazine in April, which will be pushed in Wal-Mat stores all over North America. WWE plans to create an original kids-themed program on their website, and theyâre trying to find a home for a new TV series. According to Variety, WWEâs weekly programming is watched by an average of 2.6 million children between the ages of 6 and 14.

— Weather.com is still predicting a thunderstorm in Orlando for Sunday. Over the weekend, they listed a 60% chance of precipitation. That number has now dropped to 30%. Either way, WWE has prepared for rain by setting up a massive tent-like structure above the ring to keep it dry.

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