DEER MAN OF DARK WOODS - FULL PART FOR VIDEO NASTY 2013

Hehe you must be very new. Welcome to skateboarding. In the 80s skateboarding was massively popular. At the same time kids were also into this punk rock, fuck you, black everything/death/goth kind of style that old church ladies didn't understand. The uptight, conservative church people were into some very weird shit of their own at this time. This was still heavy paranoia cold war times and there was this bizarre thing going called the satanic ritual abuse hysteria [LINK]. There was never any real satanism going on, but you heard about it constantly on the news like it was really happening and these people were convinced imaginary forces of satan were trying to suck their kids in and destroy them. Back to skateboarding. The style, art, and marketing of the day was all about skeletons and monsters. It wasn't satanic, it was probably more a reaction to the cold war "we can wipe you out at any time" threats and paranoia, but it was very confusing to the church ladies. In the late 80s a so-cal kid named Natas Kaupas was one of the guys pioneering the street skating you all know today. He was awesome. Kids bought his boards like crazy... until one day the crazies noticed that his first…