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All I wanted to do was ride skateboards - I wanted to be a professional skateboarder. But I had this problem. I kept breaking half of my body skateboarding.
Travis Barker
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Travis Barker
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: November 14
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Travis Landon Barker
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I looked Death right in the face.
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