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I don't work out too much and it's wild because it bugs me out.
Rakim
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Rakim
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: January 28
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William Michael Griffin
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I go up in the supermarkets and people always go what are you doing here and I go I'm hungry in a sarcastic but nice way just to let them know yo I'm human too man.
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Timeless, so age don't count in the booth When your flow stay submerged in the fountain of youth
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Get your money and as long as nobody is stepping on my wad then we're good.
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Do what you do don't let the label tell you to do something else.
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Now life is imitating art.
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