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Snoop Dogg’s Wish to be the ‘Least Smart’ Among His Friends

Renowned rapper and Long Beach legend, Snoop Dogg, is not just known for his iconic music but also for the wisdom he imparts from his life experiences. Recently, he shared a valuable insight on Instagram that he gleaned from a conversation with Parrish Smith, one half of the legendary hip-hop duo EPMD. The lesson? The importance of being the so-called “dumbest” person in your circle.

Smith had shared an exchange he had with another rap pioneer, Ice-T, about the concept of “steel sharpening steel.” This saying essentially conveys the idea that individuals grow stronger or better when they surround themselves with people who possess strength, knowledge, and skill.

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“If you’re the smartest one in your circle, you’ve got a problem,” Smith said. Snoop responded with, “I want to be the dumbest one on my team. Because if I’m the dumbest one on the team, that means I got some bad muthaf**kas around me!”

The conversation between Snoop Dogg and Parrish Smith underscores a vital element of personal and professional advancement – the influence of one’s close network. Aligning oneself with people who have a variety of talents, knowledge, and abilities can play a key role in attaining success and personal growth.

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The idea of being the “dumbest” person in your circle may seem counterintuitive at first glance. However, it underscores the value of humility and the recognition that there is always room for improvement. By being in the company of those who excel in different areas, one can continually learn, adapt, and evolve.

Snoop Dogg’s endorsement of this principle serves as a testament to his commitment to growth and excellence. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with some of the brightest minds in the music industry, always seeking to elevate his craft and remain at the forefront of hip-hop culture.

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In a world where networking and connections play a crucial role in personal and professional success, Snoop Dogg’s wisdom reminds us that the people we surround ourselves with can be our greatest assets. However, it seems like Snoop Dogg’s circle is a smart one. In fact, he’s always pursuing the latest and greatest business ideas. He recently revealed that he’s interested in hosting a TV series for kids, to further be able to provide advice and knowledge.

It appears that Snoop has plenty of interesting things to share and wants everyone to hear his opinions. Please share on Honk if you agree with the concept of being the least intelligent person in your group.

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Whether it’s through his music or his words, Snoop Dogg continues to inspire and enlighten. His wisdom serves as a reminder that success is not just about individual brilliance but also about the collective strength of the people around us.

 

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A Closer Look at the adidas Yeezy Slide “Salt”

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While Yeezy releases wind down, with the adidas label recently announcing that it will halt releases of the Yeezy line in 2023, another Yeezy Slide release has surfaced on the 2024 sneaker calendar. Indulge in a closer look at the Yeezy Slide “Salt,” model slated to drop in 2024.

With optimal comfort at the forefront, the green/gray-hued “Salt” slide is constructed from a single piece of injected EVA foam and boasts a signature wide strap covering most of the footbed. Subtle adidas branding is stamped on the footbed as well, with the model’s signature horizontal grooves along the outsole. The “Salt” colorway is just one slide model that is expected to be released next year. Check out the surfaced photos in the gallery above.

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The adidas Yeezy Slide “Salt” runs for $75 USD, and is expected to drop sometime during 2024. Stay tuned for official images and more updates as they surface.

Elsewhere in the footwear world, Satisfy and HOKA have collaborated on a Clifton LS pack for the Fall/Winter 2023 season.

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Nike Air Max 90 Surfaces in “Multi-Color Corduroy”

Nike has expanded its “Multi-Color Corduroy” collection with the introduction of the Air Max 90, adding a textured flair to this iconic silhouette. Following the previous release on the Nike Air Max 97 in July, this refreshing blend of hues and styles now graces another classic model.

The Air Max 90 iteration showcases a complete corduroy construction, featuring a color palette that includes black, bronzine, red stardust, and cedar. The upper is meticulously assembled using vibrant, multicolored corduroy fabrics that extend seamlessly to the tongue. To create a striking contrast to the multicolored scheme, black accents are incorporated into the laces, mesh inner lining, Max Air cushioning, and logos. The shoe is elegantly perched atop a white midsole, complemented by a black rubber outsole, culminating in a well-rounded and aesthetically pleasing design.

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The Nike Air Max 90 “Multi-Color Corduroy” is now available at select retailers and online on Nike’s official platform, retailing for $140 USD.

For those seeking a sleek alternative, the New Balance 580 GORE-TEX has recently debuted in a sophisticated “Black Magnet” iteration. Don’t miss out on the fusion of style and functionality offered by this latest release.

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