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All posts filed under “Skateboarding”

9 July, 2006

Another pig ear skateboarding control

A pig ear skateboard deterrent

Nothing special, just another ‘pig ear’ I saw the other day, fixed to a concrete wall to prevent skateboarders using the edge. A more interesting example and, in a similar vein, the Anti-Sit Archives.

A pig ear skateboard deterrent

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