Canadian History Ehx on Nostr: On this day in 1947, William "Big Bill" Werbeniuk was born in Winnipeg. In his ...
On this day in 1947, William "Big Bill" Werbeniuk was born in Winnipeg.
In his snooker & pool career, he was one of the best players in the world.
He became famous for drinking during games, including allegedly once drinking 76 cans of lager in one game.
He died in 2003.
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