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“Yeah, yeah.” He took the 911 cassette tape out of the box.

“What’s that?” Whitey said.

“Snoop Dogg.”

“I thought he was dead.”

“That’s Tupac.”

“Hard to keep up.”


Smh

“He’d never wanted kids. Outside of priority boarding on an airline, he couldn’t see the upside to them. They took over your life and filled you with terror and weariness and people acted like having one was a blessed event and talked about them in the reverent tones they once reserved for gods.

Cause it’s a transmittable disease, you know? You get it ’cause someone did it to you. And you go and pass it on. Like leprosy