Nationality Canadian Spouse(s) Peggy Ann Giraud | Name Butts Giraud Residence Nanaimo, Canada | |
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Education University of Florida, Western Washington State University Occupation President of Dog's Ear T-Shirt and Embroidery Company | ||
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Butts Giraud is a Canadian entrepreneur, musician, author and a former professional football player and wrestler. He is the President and founder of The Dog's Ear T-shirt and Embroidery Company. He was a professional wrestler in North America and England. Giraud also won the world belly-flop and cannonball championships in 1975, 1976, 1978 and 1980.
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- Early life and education
- Career
- Personal life
- Awards and honors
- References
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Early life and education
Giraud started his College football career as a Freshman at the University of Florida in 1965 and transferred to Western Washington University in 1967 to 1969. He was elected to Western Washington State University's Hall of Fame, Class of 1991.
Career
In 1970, Giraud played in the Canadian Football League for the BC Lions preseason before being traded to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He founded The Dog's Ear T-shirt and Embroidery Company in 1975. That year, Giraud won the World Belly-Flop and Cannonball Diving Championships. He also won the World Championships in 1975, 1976, 1978 and 1980. Giraud helped establish the Towel Power tradition by selling 5,000 towels to Vancouver Canucks fans after the 1982 Campbell Conference Finals. He is also a professional harmonica player. In Summer 2016, he played the blues harmonica on the album Silver Magic by Butts Giraud and Friends. That winter, he released his autobiography, The Last Chapter.
Personal life
Giraud lives in Nanaimo, BC Canada with his wife Peggy. He is a Christian Musician.