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my whole life its taken me my whole life to develop the person i am five seconds it takes you five seconds to think you know the person i am with one quick look over my apparel my hair my skin color you recall the myths about how people like me are you remember our slang talk our very rude manors our laziness our lack of education our behavior our unwillingness to do our best in the back of your mind you think and you paint your picture with the wrong colors youre not blame you cant help being ignorant so let me help you no i do not speak using slang allow me to get this door for you excuse me you first my plans for today im gonna go home and lie on my couch to watch T.V. just kidding im actually going to walk my dog around the block followed by partaking in game of basketball uneducated you say i can teach you a thing or two as far as behavior goes thats my personality deal with it i have goals just as everyone else and I will achieve those next time just ask it makes you look and sound a whole lot smarter and remember i am a contradiction of belief Written January 14th, 2002 © on Jan 14 2002 09:59 AM PST   18 • 0 • 10

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