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Here's a picture of Adrian Peterson riding a camel at his 30th birthday party

By Michael Rand

March 23, 2015 at 5:22PM

At my 30th birthday, I ate a ton of chicken wings. It was awesome. At my wife's 30th birthday, we rented out the 7th Street Entry and did karaoke with about 100 friends on the stage. That was even more awesome.

But Adrian Peterson? He rode a camel. Can't decide if it's awesome or not, but it's … something?

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Michael Rand

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Michael Rand is the Minnesota Star Tribune's Digital Sports Senior Writer and host/creator of the Daily Delivery podcast. In 25 years covering Minnesota sports at the Minnesota Star Tribune, he has seen just about everything (except, of course, a Vikings Super Bowl).

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