Published at 5:20 PM on January 6, 2009

By Alison Fensterstock

Why is This Man Smiling? Because He’s Lil Wayne, and He Had a Pretty Decent 2008

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The year’s most compelling rapper by far was Lil Wayne, the tongue-twisting New Orleans savant who never ceased to surprise. To 
illustrate just how unpredictable and outlandish the dude’s year was, we’ve prepared this brief 
retrospective quiz.

1.  How many times was the phrase “a milli” uttered in Lil Wayne’s smash-hit single of the same name? 

a. 271  b. 666  c. A million
2.  What animal had Lil Wayne never heard of until recently?
a. Duckbilled platypus  b. Koala bear  c. Nutria
3.  True or false: Lil Wayne spent part of 2008 guest-blogging for ESPN.com?

4.  What did Lil Wayne claim to be at various points on Tha Carter III?
a. A Cajun  b. A Martian c. A tarantula  d. A venereal disease  e. All of the above
5.  What did Cash Money Records co-founder Bryan “Baby” Williams get Lil Wayne for his 26th birthday?
a. A case of cough syrup
b. A dolphin  c. A suitcase with a million dollars in it

Answers on the next page!

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