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Shaquille O’Neal surely knows how to stir the pot. From his fiery takes to hilarious antics on social media, it’s all up the big man’s sleeve. The 4x NBA champ recently dropped a bombshell on Instagram, announcing his new venture right in the heart of Houston. Well, nothing surprising – Big Diesel always keeps his fans updated about his new ventures, right? But that’s not all. The Lakers legend couldn’t resist taking a dig at his fans while he was at it.

Join us as we explore the world of Shaq’s intriguing love life and his candid confession to his loyal fans along with the announcement about his new endeavor.

A playful dig by Shaquille O’Neal

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When it comes to social media, celebs playing mind games with their fans is no secret. Shaquille O’Neal, the king of mischief, did just that with his latest Instagram post.

In a sly nod to his apparent love interest, who happens to be a cool 30 years younger, Shaq cheekily declared, “Houston! Im coming for ya! And no im not going to Home Depot lol.” The 15x NBA All-Star has been in the news ever since his conversation with a 30 years younger girl came to light.

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The lady in question is none other than Ariana Josephine, aka the ‘Home Depot Girl’ on social media. Their conversation went viral drawing some unwanted attention. And Shaq’s playful remark about the Home Depot just adds fuel to the fire, leaving fans dying to know more about his intriguing connection. But what about the announcement?

A new outlet in Houston

Amidst all the drama, Shaq took to Instagram to make an exciting announcement regarding the grand opening of his Big Chicken outlet in Houston. Well, to be honest, it makes sense as a location for Shaq’s Big Chicken – as they say, ‘Everything’s bigger in Texas!’

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But amidst all the madness, Shaq took a moment to get real with his fans. In that Instagram post, he indirectly addressed all the noise surrounding the home depot. It was a candid confession, a glimpse into Shaq’s vulnerable side. It reminded fans that, despite his fame and fortune, he’s just a regular guy navigating the highs and lows of love.

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What are your thoughts on Shaq’s unique blend of romance and business on social media? Let us know your views in the comments!