Raised In That All Money Ain't Good Money Era — Funny Back In The Day Statement T-Shirt
Check The Source First
A dollar looks the same no matter where it came from, and that was always the problem.
This phrase claims that the source honestly matters more than the amount, some money not worth what it costs to get it.
It's a claim made like a warning passed down before the first paycheck ever arrived, for the ones raised to check where the money's coming from before they touch it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does this phrase mean?
A declaration that the source of money matters more than the amount, some money not worth what it costs to get it.
Who is this for?
For the ones raised to check where the money's coming from before they touch it
How should I style this T-Shirt?
Layer it under an open flannel or jacket for a laid-back look, or wear it solo with joggers.
What makes Street Talk Designs different?
Our copy is grounded in real vernacular history, drawn from OG Randy's 'Street Talk: Da Official Guide To Hip-Hop and Urban Slanguage,' so every phrase carries authentic roots.
Is this a good gift?
Yes — For the one raised to check where the money's coming from before they touch it.
Every Statement Has a Cultural Source
Street Talk Designs is rooted in documented hip-hop and urban street language. OG Randy, born and raised in Brooklyn, spent years documenting the language of the culture in Street Talk: Da Official Guide To Hip-Hop and Urban Slanguage. Some designs use documented slang; others draw from the broader cultural territory of humor, family, faith, personality, and everyday expression.
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