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Title: street skaters who rip vert?
Post by: Ronald Wilson Reagan on August 16, 2006, 10:46:31 AM
Who are some primarily street guys who rip vert? I'm not talking about vert guys who skate street like Danny, Colin, Bob or any of those guys. Heres some I can think of, I was wondering who else anybody knew.
Chany Jeaguinin (sp?)
Tom Penny
Jason Lee
There's gotta be more to this list than that. Anybody got any ideas?
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Post by: yeah dude! on August 16, 2006, 10:47:54 AM
Steve Berra
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Post by: ginzberg on August 16, 2006, 10:49:57 AM
Gonz should be on that list.
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Post by: SLANGIN_ROCKS on August 16, 2006, 10:50:51 AM
dennis busenitz
dylan reider
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Post by: isaac on August 16, 2006, 10:55:48 AM
omar hassan
phil shao (rip)
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Post by: The Laps of Alps. on August 16, 2006, 10:57:00 AM
emmanuel guzman, definitely kills both
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Post by: streetwise on August 16, 2006, 10:58:31 AM
JAke Duncombe
Channy
PAt Duffy
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Post by: ginzberg on August 16, 2006, 10:58:59 AM
There is a distinction between tranny and actual VERT right? 
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Post by: 56InchFlatScreen on August 16, 2006, 10:59:30 AM
There is a distinction between tranny and actual VERT right? 

AH HAA.. STEVE BERRA IS A TRANNY...
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Post by: Ronald Wilson Reagan on August 16, 2006, 11:05:16 AM
There is a distinction between tranny and actual VERT right? 
Definitely.

As for Gonz, I wasn't sure if he got his start as primarily a vert skater, but he certainly rips both.
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Post by: Ronald Wilson Reagan on August 16, 2006, 11:06:07 AM
oh, how about Cardiel, he's got vert shit for sure
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Post by: kraftwerk on August 16, 2006, 11:11:39 AM
Trujillo, matt mumford?
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Post by: Mizzark on August 16, 2006, 11:12:08 AM
brian dale can 540
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Post by: Guile on August 16, 2006, 11:14:02 AM
koston, clyde singleton, paul machnau
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Post by: overdoso on August 16, 2006, 11:18:37 AM
omar hassan
phil shao (rip)
omar hassan is a street skater?
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Post by: JohnC on August 16, 2006, 11:20:34 AM
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There is a distinction between tranny and actual VERT right? 
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AH HAA.. STEVE BERRA IS A TRANNY...

weird i always thought he was a skateboarder/a-list hollywood star
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Post by: Math Professor on August 16, 2006, 11:33:31 AM
Ron Chatman
Rene Matthyssen
Bo Ikeda
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Post by: jeffspicoli on August 16, 2006, 12:13:44 PM
willy santos, seriously
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Post by: remEMBer on August 16, 2006, 12:23:49 PM
Mike Vallely as kooky as he's been - he can skate vert pretty good.

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Post by: Chris from Essex on August 16, 2006, 12:37:08 PM
Ha, ha - in your dreams, you inbred little fag.....

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AH HAA.. STEVE BERRA IS A TRANNY...
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Post by: movement on August 16, 2006, 12:42:16 PM
Chris Senn
Donny Barley
Kenny Hughes
Mike Sinclair
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Post by: Lance on August 16, 2006, 12:55:50 PM
Guy Mariano
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Post by: Math Professor on August 16, 2006, 12:56:50 PM
Ron Chatman
Rene Matthyssen
Bo Ikeda

And Guy Mariano.
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Post by: leeroy on August 16, 2006, 12:59:39 PM
koston, clyde singleton, paul machnau

hahaa! fuck, I'd love to see clyde on vert! oh wait. or maybe not. since I last checked I didn't like to see people die or get seriously hurt...so let's forget about it.
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Post by: yep yep on August 16, 2006, 01:03:52 PM
luis cruz
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Post by: pressdown on August 16, 2006, 01:04:58 PM
rattray
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Post by: Lomaz on August 16, 2006, 01:56:08 PM
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hahaa! fuck, I'd love to see clyde on vert! oh wait. or maybe not. since I last checked I didn't like to see people die or get seriously hurt...so let's forget about it.

Clyde did a cool tailslide on a vert ramp in the after credits of ride or die.
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Post by: AUTOLUX on August 16, 2006, 02:02:25 PM
never seen mariano on vert,but i seen a quote from colin mckay "if guy stuck with vert,he'd probably be the best"
something like that anyway
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Post by: clientele. on August 16, 2006, 02:12:38 PM
didn't dill skate vert too?
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Post by: Duffy on August 16, 2006, 02:22:28 PM
Zered
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Post by: clientele. on August 16, 2006, 02:24:01 PM
duncombe.
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Post by: skate@create on August 16, 2006, 03:11:57 PM
Rick Mccrank- switch flip indy's, frontside nollie heel indy's way back in the day- no pads either.
Mosses?
Nollie full cabs...and half cab cooks I think too?
Paul Carter from England- rips vert, and everything else.

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Post by: Keolo on August 16, 2006, 03:12:28 PM
Rick Mcrank
Tommy Guerrero
Geoff Rowley
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Post by: Alan on August 16, 2006, 03:21:00 PM
Hmmmm....
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Post by: 1992 on August 16, 2006, 03:44:31 PM
John Cardiel
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Post by: sebastian toombs on August 16, 2006, 04:12:50 PM
ill say rick mccrank again, so you dont forget
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Post by: Liege on August 16, 2006, 04:45:08 PM
Andrew Currie
Clint Bond
Jeff Taylor.. back in the day anyway.. shared a vert part with Chany in Genesis.
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Post by: BLVD on August 16, 2006, 04:54:11 PM
Alf
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Post by: -lostart- on August 16, 2006, 05:07:26 PM
I read in a Colin Mckay interview that Guy Mariano Was the first to switch crooked grind on vert.
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Post by: listen up on August 16, 2006, 05:32:01 PM
duncombe.
his kf crook on the vert ramp at the tampa am was insane,without a helmet too
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Post by: mikefork on August 16, 2006, 05:33:17 PM
i don't think cardiel, trujillo, and senn count as street skaters. i count them more along the lines of tranny/pool skaters
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Post by: roulette on August 16, 2006, 05:49:06 PM
alfonso rawls
mike carrol
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Post by: sebastian toombs on August 16, 2006, 06:03:16 PM
rick howard
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Post by: Blue Fescue on August 16, 2006, 07:51:28 PM
Yes, Alphonso Rawls.  He is my favorite vert skater.
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Post by: fuckingvegan on August 16, 2006, 08:02:58 PM
i don't think cardiel, trujillo, and senn count as street skaters. i count them more along the lines of tranny/pool skaters

No they are skateboarders, and they skate everything really good, to me there should never be skaters who choose to segregate themselves, skaters should skate everything. Fucking freestylers ruined skateboarding in the early 90's and shit still has never fully recovered.
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Post by: fuckingvegan on August 16, 2006, 08:03:37 PM
rick howard

From what I have heard all the OG Girl guys could skate vert somewhat, Girl even had a vert ramp at one time.
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Post by: cahl on August 16, 2006, 08:05:36 PM
there was some feature on " the end" dvd of old berra footage of him skating vert and such.
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Post by: fuckingvegan on August 16, 2006, 08:07:56 PM
there was some feature on " the end" dvd of old berra footage of him skating vert and such.

Berra got on Birdhouse because he was a vert rider he then started street skating so he would fit in with everyone else and have a team to ride for.
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Post by: innaloopa on August 16, 2006, 08:58:53 PM
I guess he's all but retired, but Jason Rogers was def. an all terrain skater back during the "next" days.  Agah also used to dabble in vert...
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Post by: Gest on August 16, 2006, 09:06:05 PM
billy rohan

and creager can definately rip tranny. i remember in the 90's knowing him just for his tech/switch stuff, then in trilogy he pulls this super long mini/vert run, and i remember a cab indy over a spine!
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Post by: roulette on August 17, 2006, 12:21:35 AM
chet thomas
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Post by: Ronald Wilson Reagan on August 17, 2006, 12:42:18 AM
billy rohan

and creager can definately rip tranny. i remember in the 90's knowing him just for his tech/switch stuff, then in trilogy he pulls this super long mini/vert run, and i remember a cab indy over a spine!
cab melon, not really a vert ramp though, but a sick line no doubt
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Post by: Ronald Wilson Reagan on August 17, 2006, 12:43:41 AM
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rick howard
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From what I have heard all the OG Girl guys could skate vert somewhat, Girl even had a vert ramp at one time.
I read in some thrasher skater of the year review thing a couple years back that Mike Carrol "rips vert."
I've seen footage of Sheffey dropping in switch on a vert ramp, no small feat for most
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Post by: moonie on August 17, 2006, 12:49:00 AM
Moses. His Best of 411 #2 rookie section was allright.
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Post by: L.S on August 17, 2006, 02:01:07 AM
i dont know if he was joking or not, but if i remember correctly marc johnson said in some old interview that he did a flip backside tailslide on vert when he skated vert more. he might have just been kidding, but as far as i can remember he said it in a somewhat serious tone.
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Post by: rome on August 17, 2006, 02:15:19 AM
yeah jake duncombe for sure
what about and macdonald! hes rips with style on both vert and street!
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Post by: Jackers on August 17, 2006, 03:17:09 AM
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rick howard
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From what I have heard all the OG Girl guys could skate vert somewhat, Girl even had a vert ramp at one time.

"Designed and built by legendary Bones Brigader" Lance Mountain. It was in one of the Tap crossword puzzle.
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Post by: monster network on August 17, 2006, 03:58:06 AM
rick howard

totally!
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Post by: monster network on August 17, 2006, 03:58:26 AM
hold on, anyone mentioned peteresen? tom knox?
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Post by: Alan on August 17, 2006, 04:19:53 AM
i dont know if he was joking or not, but if i remember correctly marc johnson said in some old interview that he did a flip backside tailslide on vert when he skated vert more. he might have just been kidding, but as far as i can remember he said it in a somewhat serious tone.

Yeah, he did it in a Sebastian Edward (or vice versa) clothing ad..
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Post by: monster network on August 17, 2006, 04:25:08 AM
other way
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Post by: Alan on August 17, 2006, 04:32:24 AM
Off topic, I never saw anyone wearing that stuff, which probably came from the fact that no one carried their products...
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Post by: L.S on August 17, 2006, 04:44:42 AM
our local shop had edward sebastian clothes, so im sure someone else had them as well.
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Post by: fuckingvegan on August 17, 2006, 06:44:24 AM
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rick howard
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From what I have heard all the OG Girl guys could skate vert somewhat, Girl even had a vert ramp at one time.
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I read in some thrasher skater of the year review thing a couple years back that Mike Carrol "rips vert."
I've seen footage of Sheffey dropping in switch on a vert ramp, no small feat for most

Mike Carrol turned pro because of his mini ramp skills.
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Post by: Duffy on August 17, 2006, 08:00:32 AM
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rick howard
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From what I have heard all the OG Girl guys could skate vert somewhat, Girl even had a vert ramp at one time.
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I read in some thrasher skater of the year review thing a couple years back that Mike Carrol "rips vert."
I've seen footage of Sheffey dropping in switch on a vert ramp, no small feat for most
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Mike Carrol turned pro because of his mini ramp skills.

varials on minis to this day...
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Post by: monster network on August 17, 2006, 10:14:40 AM
there was that recent (ah...maybe like 3 years ago) crailtap clip of him skating that super tight mini
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Post by: roulette on August 17, 2006, 10:25:21 AM
i think i might still have an edward sebastien shirt,  i always thought the name was way gay
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Post by: Alan on August 17, 2006, 10:31:54 AM
That was someone's middle name, I keep forgetting and my memory might be playing tricks but I think this guy was in the skate camp part in Shackle Me Not. Argh.
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Post by: Basingstoke on August 17, 2006, 01:21:24 PM
Carl Edward Sebastian Hyndman ?
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Post by: OG Rosie on August 17, 2006, 01:40:04 PM
ty evans
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Post by: Alan on August 17, 2006, 02:28:25 PM
Carl Edward Sebastian Hyndman ?

Yeah, I think so...
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Post by: mbl88 on August 17, 2006, 03:26:49 PM
huh
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Post by: Math Professor on August 17, 2006, 04:40:35 PM
Did anyone mention Scott Johnston?  SJ rips at vert.
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Post by: sebastian toombs on August 17, 2006, 06:12:02 PM
moses, back in the day.  mctwists and all that...
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Post by: tailblank on August 17, 2006, 09:10:29 PM
i dont know if he was joking or not, but if i remember correctly marc johnson said in some old interview that he did a flip backside tailslide on vert when he skated vert more. he might have just been kidding, but as far as i can remember he said it in a somewhat serious tone.

It was in a thrasher heads interview.



Also, P.J Ladd can skate some vert, anyone remember that footage?All below the coping though, a bit of a dissapointment.
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Post by: ymhy on August 17, 2006, 09:12:35 PM

Also, P.J Ladd can skate some vert, anyone remember that footage?All below the coping though, a bit of a dissapointment.

uhh, not that i care or anything but that was hardly vert skating
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Post by: Bruce Wayne on August 17, 2006, 09:21:05 PM
andrew reynolds
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Post by: G Dubbs on August 17, 2006, 09:43:12 PM
penny
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Post by: Mr. Mime on August 17, 2006, 11:58:32 PM
Tyrone Olson
Iggy Pop
Dmitri Mishkin
Dave Mayhew
Penn & Teller
Marcus McBride
Scott Johnston
Brian Eno
Rod Roddy
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Post by: big sexy on August 18, 2006, 08:18:44 AM
yo ur name is mr mime? why don't you make like a mime and not talk...ever
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Post by: L.S on August 18, 2006, 08:54:22 AM
he's typing, not talking.
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Post by: rhp on August 18, 2006, 11:36:33 AM
kirchart
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Post by: JohnC on August 18, 2006, 11:43:33 AM
he's typing, not talking.



OHHHH SHIT BIG SEXY WHAT YOU GONNA DO
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Post by: The Laps of Alps. on August 18, 2006, 12:09:12 PM
S.J.?
are you serious? that would be fucking sick seein that dude rip a ramp.
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Post by: big sexy on August 18, 2006, 12:21:28 PM
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OHHHH SHIT BIG SEXY WHAT YOU GONNA DO

fuck u mang u got nothin on me you punk bitch. come see me in brooklyn and ill rearrange your face. and L.S. you ain't funny u obv know what i was sayin..typing is the computer form of talking. therefore you lose............BITCH
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Post by: fuckingvegan on August 18, 2006, 12:22:24 PM
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OHHHH SHIT BIG SEXY WHAT YOU GONNA DO
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fuck u mang u got nothin on me you punk bitch. come see me in brooklyn and ill rearrange your face. and L.S. you ain't funny u obv know what i was sayin..typing is the computer form of talking. therefore you lose............BITCH

What is your adress?
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Post by: ymhy on August 18, 2006, 12:23:36 PM

Rod Roddy


COME ON DOWWWWNN
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Post by: big sexy on August 18, 2006, 12:29:50 PM
why so your balding overweight vegetable eating ass can come try to put the moves on me? i don't think so bitch. ill meet you in the 5boros somewhere and shove some meat down ur throat. in the meantime go shove some celery up your ass to get off.
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Post by: fuckingvegan on August 18, 2006, 12:32:45 PM
why so your balding overweight vegetable eating ass can come try to put the moves on me? i don't think so bitch. ill meet you in the 5boros somewhere and shove some meat down ur throat. in the meantime go shove some celery up your ass to get off.

Pussy
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Post by: big sexy on August 18, 2006, 01:03:48 PM
good comeback. you fuck yourself in the ass with cucumbers
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Post by: sir ruffs a lot on August 18, 2006, 10:01:04 PM
FROST. He fucking did a 540 tail grab in next, then there was moses as well doing it then card did a mellon 540 with no pads and  well wade spyer is hard to tell he rips everything, um tom knox and my fav is gonz.... penny and willy santos as well.
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Post by: The Slap Poster Formerly Known As Shughe on August 19, 2006, 12:52:01 AM
ive seen doney barley tear a vert ramp up but hes nothing impressive
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Post by: fuckingvegan on August 19, 2006, 07:48:23 AM
ive seen doney barley tear a vert ramp up but hes nothing impressive

damn you are dumb
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Post by: illmatic on August 19, 2006, 10:59:39 AM
i'm still scared to drop in
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Post by: roulette on August 19, 2006, 11:08:54 AM
FROST. He fucking did a 540 tail grab in next, then there was moses as well doing it then card did a mellon 540 with no pads and  well wade spyer is hard to tell he rips everything, um tom knox and my fav is gonz.... penny and willy santos as well.

it was pretty much a 540 tailgrab nosebash, which is something id like to see vert skaters do today, not a rocket backflip
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Post by: NJPhila215 on August 19, 2006, 02:16:25 PM
Alfonso Rawls .... H-street days!
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Post by: HoSGage on August 20, 2006, 07:47:14 PM
are you meaning like mini ramp skating or actual vert skating if your talking about mini ramp skating anyone in the cheese and crackers video.. that video is sick