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While the year 2017 was filled with hardships,About at least Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson was here with a level head to set an example.

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From his bromance with Kevin Hart, to continuing his dedication to charity work, the Rock had a great year, and we're hopeful he'll continue to delight in 2018.

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1. When he flipped off Kevin Hart at the People's Choice Awards

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2. That time he ripped the Under Armor CEO for praising Trump

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3. When he dressed as Pikachu for Easter

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4. That time he posted a list of goals for his young daughter

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5. When he hinted at a presidential run

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6. When he kindly took a selfie with a man that was waaaay too eager

7. When he upgraded his signature bull tattoo

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8. When The Rock joined Kevin Hart's challenge to donate to Hurricane Garvey victims

9. When he revealed Maui from Moana was inspired by his grandfather

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10. When he told that one guy who dissed wrestling to "go fuck yourself."

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11. When he surprised three Make-A-Wish children with Xbox One X consoles

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