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When James Brown was in high school, he was not a very good student, his mind being occupied by his music most of the time. In fact, rather than write actual essays on his essay tests, he would write song lyrics, instead. When his teacher asked him to explain what he wrote, he replied with a shrug, “Brown verses, bored of education.”

Lowrie Beacham almost immediately replied:… Read the rest...