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		Maascamp on Oct 25, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The State of Jay-Z's Empire Try growing up where he did before preaching from your pedestal.

gnaritas on Oct 27, 2010 [–]

I'm sorry, do you know how I grew up? No, I didn't think so. Growing up in Brooklyn is not an excuse for bad behavior, nor did he have it particularly rough.

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