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The rewards we get by being those weird guys going against the grain to me are way more massive than selling a million billion records. I like climbing mountains or going on undersea dives for whales and stuff like that.
Lupe Fiasco
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Lupe Fiasco
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: February 16
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