What does the term "kayfabe" mean in professional wrestling?
Q: What does the term "kayfabe" mean in professional wrestling?
A: In professional wrestling, "kayfabe" refers to something that is not real but is acted out, and not happening in real life.
Q: Are many things in professional wrestling kayfabe?
A: Yes, many things in professional wrestling are kayfabe, such as storylines.
Q: What is a mark in professional wrestling?
A: A mark is someone who believes that kayfabe acts in professional wrestling are real.
Q: What is a smark in professional wrestling?
A: A smark is someone who knows that professional wrestling is scripted but still enjoys the storylines.
Q: Do people who believe kayfabe acts in professional wrestling are real called smarks or marks?
A: People who believe kayfabe acts in professional wrestling are real are called marks, not smarks.
Q: Where did the term "kayfabe" come from?
A: It is unknown where the term "kayfabe" came from, but it is sometimes believed to be a modification of the Pig Latin word for "fake", "akefay".
Q: Can you give an example of something that is kayfabe in professional wrestling?
A: Yes, a storyline in which two wrestlers pretend to hate each other and have a feud is an example of something that is kayfabe in professional wrestling.
