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“When I was in high school, my thing was to get as close as humanly possible to a girl and just make her have to kiss me! You do the hug that's too close, where your mouth is close to hers and you kinda feel it out a little bit.”

Quote by Pete Wentz

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Pete Wentz, born on June 5, 1979, in Chicago, Illinois, is an American musician, songwriter, and entrepreneur. He is best known as the founding member and bassist of the rock band Fall Out Boy. Wentz has had a significant impact in the music industry, renowned for his unique musical style and lyrical content, as well as his active involvement in social causes. more

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