The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
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The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening, but really nothing’s happening at all.

— Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
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