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Rap Sheet: Lil Wayne Goes Back to School
Lil Wayne at McMain high school / Photo: Michael Democker for The Times Picayune
- Teacher’s pet: Weezy made a surprise stop at his former stomping grounds Eleanor McMain Secondary School in New Orleans. He thanked students for designing a party invite and then politely declined an invitation to go to the prom. Check the uneventful video here. Oh, and he also announced that Tha Carter III will finally be released in April.
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