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The Arturio® aka "Chicoco"™

There's Good, There's EViL, Then There's ME....©

About Me

Hello & Welcome....OKAY people!!! Here's the situation....U R now about 2 enter and experience the realm of The Arturio. U have accessed Version 2.0 Page I. 2 access Version 2.0 Page II, go 2 http://www.myspace.com/teamchicococouture2007. Yes, I'm sooo sly, slick, bad, & wicked that I need 2(count 'em) 2 pages...Guess I just got it like that, so U just keep talkin' yo sh*t, cuz it only makes me mo' famous(LoL)!!! Shall we begin?1st of all, my name is Arturio, & I'm kind of a BIG DEAL...I'm known by several other monikers as well: Chicoco, eL DiaBLo, LaTiNKiNG, Mafioso, Don Arturo Santiguido, Kingpin, Godfather, Batman, Prince, TAFKAP, Greaseball...but what's in a name anyway? the end result is the same, and it all leads 2 ME!!! I'm the QUESTION, the ANSWER, the BLESSING, & the CURSE!!! My cousin was the 1 who initially got me in2 this whold MySpace thing several months ago....I guess ANY publicity is good publicity, right?OK, let's continue...About me!!! Well, I'm Italian, Puerto Rican, and Cuban, and damn proud of it!!! @@@I LOVE MY FAMILY MORE THAN ANYTHING IN THIS WORLD!!!@@@ I recently lost my father(C my blog), & that made me realize that life is 2 short & 2morrow is not promised 2 any1. I intend on making every minute, every second COUNT...My dad alwayz said, "No matter how long U live, it's never enuff time..." So, I surround myself with positive people & do positive things...I'm originally from Washington DC and will always B down with the 202, but I currently reside in the Steel Ci-Tay, the Ci-Tay of Champions, Pittsburgh PA(Reppin' the 412 and the 724, from downtown 2 the North Shore 2 the North Hills 2 the SouthSide 2 the South Hills 2 the East Hills 2 the East End 2 the West End 2 the West Hills)....I'm also down throughout Allegheny, Washington, Beaver, Butler, Westmoreland, Armstrong, & Lawrence counties. I'm bad.....I'm nationwide!!!! Much love 2 all my goombahs in NY, my guidos and guidettes in NJ, my mamis and papis in Miami, & my eses, cholos, and cholas in LA....Also reppin' da 305 & da 954, da 213, da 212, & da 973....I have 4 tats: Italian flag on my left shoulder, Cuban shield on my left shoulder blade, Puerto Rican flag on my right shoulder, Batman symbol on my right shoulder blade. I am currently designing my next tat, which will feature a huge crucifix on my back and the names of my 24 nieces and nephews. I have 2 piercings, 1 in each ear. I'm TRI-lingul(English, Spanish, & Italian). Moving on.....I'm a very complex person, much 2 complex 2 B completely unveiled & fully realized on MySpace. I love action, crowds, & adventure, but at the same time, I love quiet time & peaceful surroundings. I'm an ambitious, driven, hard-working, focused, motivated go-getter, yet on the other hand I can a very fun, cool, laid-back, chill, whatever-happens-happens kinda guy. 4 certain, I'm faithful, honest, & loyal--Those R constants that will never change. I'm also adventurous, passionate, creative, artistic, romantic....And modest!!!Oh yeah, I'm also Number 201 on VH1's list of all-time pop culture icons, tryin' 2 work my up the ranks 2 at least top 25!!!! So, like I said, keep talkin' sh*t, drinkin' that haterade, doin' whatever.....As long as U keep my name on UR lips!!!"Don't wish it were easier--Wish U were BETTER. Don't wish 4 fewer problems--Wish 4 MORE $KILLS. Don't wish 4 fewer challenges--Wish 4 MORE WISDOM." movies layout @ HOT FreeLayouts.com MyHotComments
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My Interests

My interests R 2 wide-ranging & far-reaching 4 words. they run the gamut: I love 2 ride motorcyles, ski, sky-dive, rock-climb, snowboard, and bungee jump, but I also love 2 cook, shop, read, draw, paint, write poetry songs and short stories, and play music(I can play guitar, drums, piano, and organ). I'm a very on-the-go person--I don't want 2 waste a minute. U name it, I do it. I enjoy sports--Growing up, I wrestled, boxed, played baseball, & took judo. Love watching sports 2--My fave football teams R the Steelers, Redskins, & Raiders; My fave baseball teams R the Pirates, Nationals, & Yankees; My fave hoops teams R the Lakers, Bulls, & Heat(Pistons & Wizards 2); My fave hockey teams R The Penguins, the Islanders, & the Capitals.
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I'd like to meet:

As far as who I'd like 2 meet in life? Well, I would love 2 meet every1 in my HEROES section below, no doubt. I have already met The Rock, and I've met Prince also. It would most def B cool 2 meet and/or party with the 3 Stooges(Moe, Larry, Curly, and even Joe and Curley Joe) or the Marx Brothers(Groucho, Harpo, Chico, and even Zeppo) or the Rat Pack(Frank, Dean, Sammy, Joey, and Peter) or the 27 Club(Jimi, Janis, Jim Morrison, Brian Jones, with Keith Moon thrown in 4 good measure)....Now THAT would B 1 H*LL of a Party!!!As far as who I'd like 2 meet on MySpace? The answer is very simple-Any1 and Every1. I'm here 2 meet & greet whoever, especially professional colleagues or personal contacts with whom I share similar interests. But I'm down 4 whatever--Friendship, networking, buddies, dates....Just bring it!!! Thrill me....FAVE GIRL SHOUT-OUTS/NAME-CHECKS: COUSIN AIMEE, COUSIN ALEXANDRIA, COUSIN ANASTACIA, COUSIN ASHANTA, COUSIN NICHOLE, COUSIN TERESITA, COUSIN TRACII, The Statue of Liberty, SABRINA of NO BAD JUJU, noTORRIous
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Music:

Wow what can I say about MUSIC? I simply loooooooves me some music!!! Without a constant and continuous soundtrack in my life, I have no idea where I would B. Music has played such a major role throughout my life. And I enjoy every genre of music: Classical, opera, blues, jazz, pop, classic rock, Country and western, Top 40, funk, punk, RandB, hip-hop, metal, dance, Latin, rap, grunge, emo, and everything in between. I dig the music of the 50's, 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's, 00's, all the hits of yesterday, 2day, and 4ever......

Movies:

Hmmm....Now THAT'S a toughie!!! I've got waayyy 2 many movies catalogued in my head, but I can fire out my top 17 or so: The Godfather Trilogy, The Batman Legacy, Goodfellas, Training Day, Purple Rain, Gone In 60 Seconds, The Temptations, The Fast and The Furious, A Bronx Tale, La Bamba, 29th Street, The Mack, SuperFly, New Jack City, Do the Right Thing, It's A Wonderful Life, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, The Breakfast Club, The Fugitive, The Star Wars Saga, Halloween, Boiler Room, Wall Street, Smokey and the Bandit, Dead Presidents, King Kong(1933), The Wizard Of Oz, Night of the Living Dead(1968), Se7en, The Amityville Horror(1979 & 2005), The Blues Brothers, Full Metal Jacket, Dead Presidents, Office Space, What's Love Got 2 Do With It, The Girl Next Door, The 40 Year Old Virgin, Walk The Line, The Aviator, Blood In Blood Out: Bound By Honor, The Departed, Titanic, Cool Hand Luke, The Pursuit of Happyness, Hitch, Coming 2 America, The Green Mile, Bachelor Party, Mystic River, The Shawshank Redemption, Walking Tall(versions 1 & 2), American Me, A Soldier's Story, Kiss the Girls, The Bone Collector, US Marshals, Suspect, Murder at 1600, The Saw Series, American Pie Trilogy, American Graffiti, Hollywood Knights, Valley Girl, The Wild Life, It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World, Blazing Saddles, The Departed, Casino, Blow, Narc, The Rocky Story, First Blood, Ghost, All the Right Moves, Deliverance, Mischief, The Longest Yard(versions 1 & 2), We R Marshall, Friday Night Lights, Lean On Me, Silence of the Lambs, The Ring, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Ed Wood, Edward Scissorhands, Pirates of the Caribbean, Planet of the Apes(1968), Jungle Fever, Do the Right Thing, Malcolm X....2 B continued!!!!
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Television:

2 B honest, I've never really been that much of a TV junkie, but I have managed 2 accumulate a list of about 17 faves over the years: THE SOPRANOS(NJ REPRESENT!!!), Sanford and Son, The Price Is Right, In Living Color, The Flintstones, Miami Vice, Booker, Family Feud(the classic Richard Dawson version), Booker, Cheaters, Get A Life, The Cosby Show, Forensic Files, The Man Show, The Jeff Corwin Experience, Corwin's Quest, The X Show, The Best Damn Sports Show Period, ESPN SportsCenter, American Justice, Pimp MyRIde, King of Cars, American Chopper, ESPN Outside the Lines, FSN Beyond the Glory, Married...With Children, Hawaii Five-O, SNL, Cops, CHiPs, WWE(with my nephews), The Office, MythBusters, Dirty Jobs, MTV Cribs, Late Night/The Late Show with David Letterman, VH1 Behind the Music, E! THS, The Arsenio Hall Show, The Little Rascals/Our Gang, Scooby Doo, The Brady Bunch, The Benny Hill Show, Sesame Street, My Name is Earl, The Gong Show.....Oh yeah, Grey's Anatomy, Sex and the City, Desperate Housewives, Entourage, Law and Order, Lost, & CSI R OK 2.
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Books:

Not a bookworm by any means, but I read anything I can get my hands on: Books, magazines, newspapers, comic books, tabloids, etc, etc...If we're talkin' books, I most often lean towards non-fiction, history, reference, current events. If UR talkin' non-fiction books, no1 can touch Stephen King.
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Heroes:

Ahh yes HEROES!!! We all have our own heroes in our lives, yet some people R heroes 2 us all. My list is quite unique & expansive: God the Father, Jesus Christ, Pope John Paul II, Bishop Donald Weurhl, Grandpa Coleman, Grandpa/Nonno Partinocastro, my dad(RIP "Pops"), MLK, JFK, RFK, Mahatma Gandhi, all of the men and women who have served, R serving, or will serve in all branches of the US Armed Forces(Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard), all the men and women of law enforcement/EMS/EMT, all the steelworkers, ironworkers, & coal miners of Western PA, every single player who is or has even been part of the STEELERS NATION(The Steel Curtain 4ever!!!), Batman, The Rock, Prince, Bruce Lee, Santa Claus, Robin Hood, Hugh Hefner, Peter North, Gen. Colin Powell, Lt. Gen. Russ "The Ragin' Cajun" Honore, U.S. Grant, Muhammad Ali, Bishop Don Magic Juan, Iceberg Slim, Al Capone, Tony Montana, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Cochise, Geromimo, Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, the DeBarge family, the Sunseri family, the Falconi family, the Imperatore family, the Tambellini family, all members of the Gambino, Genovese, Colombo, Bonanno, & Lucchese families, all members of the Saunderese, Santiguido, Psilos, Bush, Colussy, Clemenza, & Partinocastro families, Bob Barker, Roberto Clemente, Fred Sanford, Gene Simmons, Donald Trump, Mr. T, The Beastie Boys, Pablo Escobar, "Iron" Mike Tyson, Capt. James T. Kirk, Robert Johnson, Bo Diddley, Fats Domino, Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Elvis, Sly Stone, James Brown(RIP), Wilt Chamberlain, FDR, Harry S Truman, Judge Mathis, Guns & Roses, Ricky Ricardo, James T. West, Niccolo Machiavelli, Leonardo DaVinci, Michaelangelo, Woody Woodpecker, MacGyver, Evel Knievel, Vince McMahon, Christopher Columbus, Cortes, Pizarro, Vespucci, Ponce DeLeon, Marco Polo, Lucky Luciano, Burt Reynolds, Robert "Dr. 90210" Rey, Tony Soprano, Don Juan, Giovanni Casanova, Anthony Damiano(PCSD), Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Gen. George S. Patton, Malcolm X, Vito Corleone, Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson....
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My Blog

R.I.P. "Pops"......Please Read!!!

Arturo Eduardo Pietro "Big Pete" Saunderese May 30th, 1936 -- November 13th, 2006                         ...
Posted by The Arturio® aka "Chicoco"" on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 02:49:00 PST

Daily Bible Verse & Other Assorted Inspirations....

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Posted by The Arturio® aka "Chicoco"" on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 02:10:00 PST

GO ME!!! GO ME!!! I Got A MySpace Hottie Award!!! Thank U, noTORRIous!!!!

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Posted by The Arturio® aka "Chicoco"" on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 02:06:00 PST

2 My Italian/Sicilian Brothas & Sistas.....Gotta Show Da Flag All Day Eveyday!!!

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Posted by The Arturio® aka "Chicoco"" on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 02:04:00 PST

Pride 4 My Latin Kings & Queens....This Is 4 La Raza!!!

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Posted by The Arturio® aka "Chicoco"" on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 02:02:00 PST

Nova, The Lights Ahead, & School Of Athens.......Support Them & Go C 'Em Live!!!

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Posted by The Arturio® aka "Chicoco"" on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 01:55:00 PST

Shadow Jones, Transition, & House Of Soul....3 Awesome Local Bands....Check 'Em Out!!!

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Posted by The Arturio® aka "Chicoco"" on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 01:40:00 PST

Summer's Right Around The Corner, So Have Any Drink U Want....Just As Long As It's A CORONA!!!

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Posted by The Arturio® aka "Chicoco"" on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 01:19:00 PST

Ladies Love Cool A......LoL!!!

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Posted by The Arturio® aka "Chicoco"" on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 01:14:00 PST