WWE History: 5 greatest storylines of the Attitude Era

Austin vs McMahon, a storyline for the ages
Austin vs McMahon, a storyline for the ages

#3 McMahon crosses all limits

Vince is revealed as The Higher Power
Vince is revealed as The Higher Power

During the peak of the Attitude Era, The Undertaker began hounding Vince McMahon's family, talking about a higher power who was behind it all. Vince McMahon pleaded with his longtime enemy Austin to help him fend off The Undertaker and The Ministry.

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Later, in one of the most shocking reveals of all time, Vince turned out to be the higher power. This led to Linda McMahon and Stephanie McMahon coming out on the ramp and leaving Vince horrified by stating that they had appointed Stone Cold as the CEO of WWE!

The disturbing storyline took a hilarious turn as Austin completely changed how WWE's Stamford HQ and its employees worked. The changes that Austin made included beer drinking contests among the employees and dropping manure inside the office.

Austin didn't remain inside Stamford for long, but the storyline managed to leave a lasting mark in the annals of WWE history.

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