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"To handle a genuine rediscovery of a work by someone who is easily one of the most famous artists in the world and the godfather of Surrealism is a real honour."

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Graffiti artist, enthusiast and ex-social worker John Nation is known as the godfather of the urban art movement for his tireless dedication and love to the scene.

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On Tuesday, Paramount+ released “Ozzy: No Escape From Now,” a documentary that pays homage to the late godfather of heavy metal and features Wylde.

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Like, my godfather was president of a car club for over 30 years.

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He was instead the godfather of the “Debate Me” Bros, purveyors of a prevalent internet-based entertainment format that, in an era nearly void of substantive debate, is too often passed off as such.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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