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Found November 02, 2009 on Ball Don't Lie:
PLAYERS: Ron Artest
TEAMS: Los Angeles Lakers

Dear Lord, Ron Artest(notes) is a walking, talking, one man Create-a-Caption. Best caption/imaginary conversation wins The First Lady Of LaFace's "More Than A Woman" album. (Blender review: "While her wailing contemporaries go off the rails with exaggeration, Braxton merely tightens her groove and rides these mellow, meaty melodies.") Dig it. After the jump, Artest and Pac. Winner, inyoface71:"By the way, Pac, thanks for the lemonade you left by the men's room." Co-runner-up, Dallas Carter:Manny: "So when are you going to write a song about those 'Filipino women?'" Co-runner-up, ian:True Warrior meets Tru Warier.
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