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Oh my God

Afroninja is a Minnesotan. And he has a movie coming out.

4 Reader Comments

Max Sparber  url11:14am
Jul 30

So ... Tron Guy, Tay Zonday, Afroninja. Is it going to turn out the Leave Britney Alone guy, the Numa Numa Kid, and the Star Wars Kid are also Minnesotans?

andyst  url11:35am
Jul 30

And the dramatic prairie gopher is a native of Fergus Falls.

Also, he's dead.

MunsingW05:14pm
Jul 30

Hey, Marla Gibbs is in the AfroNinja movie. Those 227 syndication checks must be slowing down.

bandini12:54am
Jul 31

It was interesting reading about the guy and it made me like him, but the story totally depreciated the video for me.

thankfully I still have this

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