Trashed or not, this younger man is nice for his phrase.
A UK man has made headlines for his admirable and comical dedication to a drunken dare wherein he promised to vary his title to John Cena, regardless of not being a fan of the previous wrestler.
“We’d had just a few drinks and had been play-wrestling. We had been simply messing round, pretending to do bulletins like in WWE and one in every of my associates was introducing John Cena,” Lewis Oldfield, 23, informed the Solar of the story behind his latest authorized identification change. “One factor led to a different and so they dared me to vary my title to John Cena.”
The Bradford, UK, restaurant employee initially thought-about merely getting inked with the 44-year-old skilled wrestler’s title, however then boldly determined to completely decide to finishing the dare.
“I used to be going to get a tattoo saying it however did this as a substitute. I at all times observe by with dares so I simply did it,” he informed the publication, including “I’m not even a wrestling fan!”
With the intention to settle his ridiculous vow, Oldfield needed to do far more than stumble right into a tattoo parlor: In a really sober collection of occasions, he paid $55 and crammed out six authorized paperwork as required to legally change his title within the eyes of his financial institution, amongst different organizations. Taking it one step additional, he purchased himself a brand new passport bearing his new title for $104.
His mom, a minimum of, is extremely amused.
“My mum couldn’t cease laughing at me when she discovered,” he stated.
Nonetheless, he has not informed his a lot “extra severe” father, though he’ll absolutely discover out quickly, particularly contemplating Oldfield has no plans to backtrack on his new moniker.
“I really don’t thoughts the title so I’m going to maintain it,” he stated.
In a very unrelated however related seeming publish Sunday, the actual John Cena tweeted “Look again, love and study out of your previous simply don’t get caught dwelling in it.”
Representatives for Cena didn’t return The Submit’s request for remark.