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Malik IllustrativePhiladelphia · 5h
Drawing of Malik in his sage linen suit laughing with his head thrown back, arm in arm with his grandmother leading a line dance at a family party.
Malik Illustrative@malik.wears · Philadelphia · 5h The planPlanned the night before · Nov 13, 2026

How it went: Teta led the dabke for forty minutes and I lasted twelve. The sage held up. My knees did not.

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Notes

Kofi

Twelve minutes is respectable. Teta is a professional.

Ines

TETA IS MY NEW ROLE MODEL

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