Claim: Snoop Dogg commented on the "reality" of his lyrics in The Chronic; the "reality" being him growing up poor, and having served six months in the Wayside County jail outside of Los Angeles for cocaine possession,
Evidence: Snoop Dogg later commented on the "reality" of his lyrics, stating "My raps are incidents where either I saw it happen to one of my close homies or I know about it from just being in the ghetto.