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How To Be Awesome At Skateboarding

pampky12310 skaters recommend it · 11 mentions, 2011 to 2022
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4.1M views · 20 years ago · Other

2006 comedy skit by Eric Joneckis that sends up cocky kids on mini ramps and rails. One of early YouTube's best known skate satire videos, with over 4 million views.

Why skaters like it

Gets reposted when someone wants a laugh or can't remember its name. Many skaters say they first saw it as kids and still quote it.

“I remember watching this as a dirty skate rat kid and thinking it was the best video on youtube.”

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What skaters said on Reddit

u/PotLobster2015 · 14 points

I wouldn't say this video is "shitting on" anyone. It's satire, it's "making fun" of 13 year old scooter kids. There's plenty of videos making fun of skaters like this [VIDEO] that I think are hilarious

u/HYPERNATURL2022 · 7 points

Holy shit, this unlocked a core memory hahahah What an absolute classic [VIDEO] "It's like dragonfly mating season or some shit, they're all over the place" 😂 Edit: Damn, turns out Eric passed away in 2015...RIP a skateboarding Youtube pioneer

u/sammydow2020 · 1 points

I’ve been trying to find it all day and just found it! It’s funnier than I remember hahaha but god damn 14 years old [VIDEO] *“Kyle, quit fucking walking you’re shaking the ground”* 😂

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