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Cuff Daddy.


Rap star and recording executive Sean "Puffy" Combs has been in trouble more often than he's he's  

1. Contraction of he is: He's going to school today.

2. Contraction of he has: He's already been to the museum.
 been on the record charts recently. His latest misstep: an arrest for illegal gun possession following a Manhattan Manhattan, indigenous people of North America
Manhattan (mănhăt`ən), indigenous people of North America of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American languages).
 night club shooting last month.

Police found the weapon, which hadn't had·n't  

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hadn't had not
hadn't have
 been fired, after they stopped the car in which Combs, 30, and actress-girlfriend Jennifer Jennifer became a common first name for females in English-speaking countries during the 20th century. The name Jennifer is a Cornish variant of Guinevere, deriving ultimately from Proto-Celtic *windo-seibaro- "white ghost", via Brythonic *wino-hibirā (cf.  Lopez had fled the scene. Arrested along with his bodyguard and his driver, Combs denied owning the gun and posted $10,000 bail.

But after two earlier arrests--for threatening a photographer with a gun, and for beating up a fellow music executive--Puff Daddy clearly has more to worry about than declining CD sales.
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Title Annotation:Sean Combs, rap singer
Publication:New York Times Upfront
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jan 31, 2000
Words:112
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