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  2. Ricky Glaser - Wikipedia

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    Ricky Glaser Personal information Full name Ricky Glaser Born (1991-10-12) 12 October 1991 (age 33) Melbourne, Australia Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Weight 176.37 lb (80.00 kg) Sport Country Australia Sport Skateboarding Ricky Glaser (born 12 October 1991) is a regular-footed professional skateboarder from Melbourne, Australia. Career Glaser began skating at age 8. He is known for performing ...

  3. Jason Jessee - Wikipedia

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    Jessee came under controversy in May 2018 when a thread on an online forum hosted by Slap magazine alleged his past usage of racial slurs, hate speech, and Nazi imagery. [10] [7] [6] The thread was later deleted but Vice published an article that month about the allegations, including details of a brawl at a skateboarding contest in 1986 between Jessee and African-American skateboarder Ned ...

  4. Steve Berra - Wikipedia

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    Berra grew up in both Nebraska and Missouri and he explained in 2007 that his family was poor: "I was considered poor when I was growing up. I didn't have a phone." Berra was bullied at school for skateboarding and struggled as a student, with Berra stating that he "was the kid who everybody assumed was a complete lost cause."

  5. Braille - Wikipedia

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    where the word premier, French for "first", can be read. Braille was based on a tactile code, now known as night writing, developed by Charles Barbier. (The name "night writing" was later given to it when it was considered as a means for soldiers to communicate silently at night and without a light source, but Barbier's writings do not use this term and suggest that it was originally designed ...

  6. Skateboarding - Wikipedia

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    Skateboarding is an action sport that involves riding and performing tricks using a skateboard, as well as a recreational activity, an art form, an entertainment industry job, and a method of transportation. [1] [2] Originating in the United States, skateboarding has been shaped and influenced by many skateboarders throughout the years.

  7. Wikipedia : WikiProject Skateboarding

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    Make more / add to articles on skate-spots and skateboarders. Scope. The project covers all articles about skateboarding including: People - pro-skaters, pioneers, notable skate company owners, etc. Places - skate parks, comp locations and famous spots; Companies - equipment and clothing brands; Anything Else related to skateboarding.

  8. The Berrics - Wikipedia

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    On February 11, 2011, a press release announced a partnership between the La Jolla Group (LJG) and The Berrics. The Berrics was the first skate category for the LJG, as the company had previously only worked with surf and moto brands.

  9. 1260 (skateboarding) - Wikipedia

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    The 1260 is a skateboarding trick, performed on a mega ramp, in which the skateboarder makes three-and-half revolutions (1260 degrees of rotation) while airborne. It was first completed successfully on a mega ramp in August 2019 by American skateboarder Mitchie Brusco. [1] This trick has not been performed on the classical vert ramp.