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The performer will be marketing the card through social media to his many teenage fans.
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Add nodding off behind the wheel to the list of risky driving factors for the nation's youngest drivers.
Some parents seem to think that driver's license = additional vehicle. Should it?
It remains to be seen, though, whether being required to have a sticker on their car will prevent teens from engaging in risky driving behavior.
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