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year of the cat

(71 posts) Fri Feb 22, 2013, 04:20 PM Feb 2013

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...and an "alleged pimp." slackmaster Feb 2013 #2

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The story makes for great stereotype reinforcement slackmaster Feb 2013 #4

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I've been told that his lyrics tend to be NSFW, and I'm still at work slackmaster Feb 2013 #6

Go to his facebook page... joeybee12 Feb 2013 #7

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Yeah, an "aspiring" rapper doesn't drive a Maserati... joeybee12 Feb 2013 #9

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Probably...and I can't confirm this, but someone joeybee12 Feb 2013 #11

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Yup, especially sucks for that taxi driver and his passenger... joeybee12 Feb 2013 #13

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slackmaster

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2. ...and an "alleged pimp."

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Fri Feb 22, 2013, 06:22 PM

Feb 2013

http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2013/02/21/aspiring-oakland-rapper-alleged-pimp-killed-in-las-vegas-shooting/

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slackmaster

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4. The story makes for great stereotype reinforcement

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Fri Feb 22, 2013, 06:28 PM

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And that crap sells.

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slackmaster

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6. I've been told that his lyrics tend to be NSFW, and I'm still at work

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Fri Feb 22, 2013, 06:38 PM

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Thanks!

joeybee12

(56,177 posts)

7. Go to his facebook page...

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Fri Feb 22, 2013, 06:41 PM

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And you'll see why news stations are reporting his other "job"

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joeybee12

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9. Yeah, an "aspiring" rapper doesn't drive a Maserati...

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Fri Feb 22, 2013, 06:55 PM

Feb 2013

Sorry, no link...there were some photos of him with LOTS of money...looked real...could have just been for the image since he wanted to be a rapper...also, more outlets are reporting the "alleged" pimp angle, so there's probably something to it.

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joeybee12

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11. Probably...and I can't confirm this, but someone

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Fri Feb 22, 2013, 07:06 PM

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said he'd had multiple arrests in CA over illegal possession of guns.

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joeybee12

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13. Yup, especially sucks for that taxi driver and his passenger...

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Fri Feb 22, 2013, 07:10 PM

Feb 2013

wrong place wrong time...reminds me why I never go out anymore!!

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