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2009 Classic: Jay-Z & Alicia Keys (Empire State of Mind)

 Why was everyone in New York so proud? Because in 2009, they gave us an anthem that made even people in Nebraska feel like they were standing in the middle of Times Square.

Part of the 38 Celebrity Jokes: The 2009 “I’mma Let You Finish” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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⏳ Time Capsule: This is how we rolled in the first two decades of the internet

@Zip_Drive_Owner08/20/2015 18:25Finally a joke worth 100MB of space!
@Dumb_And_Dumber07/11/1997 01:55So you’re telling me there’s a chance... to laugh?
@Burning_CDs01/09/1998 01:15I am making a mix CD of jokes. This is track 1!
@Jesus_Quintana09/27/2004 11:39Nobody fucks with the Jesus! (Great joke).
@White_Goodman_G11/14/2003 00:16We’re better than you, and we know it!
@AOL_Chat_Veteran03/20/2011 21:29Settle down everyone, a new joke just dropped.
@Delicious_Links03/27/2011 17:06Bookmarking this for later. So delicious!
@Cyber_Cafe_Regular04/07/1999 11:30I’m paying 2 bucks an hour just to read these. Money well spent!

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