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. The event was produced by

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(WWE) on March 29, 2008 from the

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in Orlando, Florida. The event took place the same weekend as

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. The event was hosted by

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and

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. The ceremony aired live on the WWE's website, with the final hour airing live on the

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. In March 2015 the ceremony was added to the

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Inductees

Individual

* ''Class headliners appear in boldface''

Group

References

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