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Radio hosts claim that Magic Johnson faked AIDS. Seriously.

By Sun-Times Wire

It’d be safe to say that it’s not a good idea to joke about AIDS. Or to claim someone “faked” having AIDS. I think we’re all on the same page with this.

Okay, maybe everyone but Minneapolis radio hosts Langdon Perry and Chris Baker is on the same page. They apparently think Magic Johnson faked AIDS.

Good work, boys. I’m sure this won’t cause any trouble.

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