WISK WCA (Part 2): Roll call of early writers, how SNAP UTI got his name.

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WISK WCA (Part 2): Roll call of early writers, how SNAP UTI got his name.

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Oct 12, 2022

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In today's clip, Los Angeles Graffiti Legend, WISK WCA'IFK'RTDK'BC'OTR'RF'KOG'LOD recalls riding the waves before writing on the streets. He discusses his one man crew with 5 different names and mentions how SNAP UTI got his name. Plus he calls out some of the early writers he would see "hitting up."

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WISK WCA (Part 2): Roll call of early writers, how SNAP UTI got his name.

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