Primo Carnera his growth by smoking cigarettes when a boy." The Yeasayer song "Ambling Alp", from their 2010 album "Odd Blood" references Carnera by his nickname in the title and second verse. Both Carnera and German boxer Max Schmeling are referenced for their bouts with American Joe Louis. The googolplex is jokingly said to have been defined as a one followed by a very large but specific number of zeros in order to ensure that Carnera would not be considered a better mathematician than Albert Einstein, implying that Carnera would defeat Einstein in an endurance contest. Primo Carnera Primo Carnera (; 26
Blimp Levy use him as an extra few minutes exhibition and I am more than sure that the Blimp will sell out every arena... as he has proven that in this country". On January 21, 1947 in Baltimore, Levy wrestled boxer-turned-wrestler Primo Carnera, who had been boxing's World Heavyweight Champion from 1933 to 1934. During his career, Levy was interviewed for and featured in various national US magazines and newspapers, including the October 1936 edition of "Time" magazine. By the mid-1940s Levy's health was failing. The Connecticut State Athletic Commission revoked his professional wrestling license on the recommendation of physicians who examined