Tony Hawk
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He's incredibly smart.
He's a chess champion.
That was his thing.
Or how did you get your own model?
So you're already an entrepreneur.
You're a businessman already as you're a superstar athlete.
Yeah, I didn't see it that way.
But were other kids doing it as well?
Did you have other dudes or women in the school that were doing it?
Can I ask you just a technical question?
Yes.
Because it would seem to me when I watch gymnasts and stuff that you growing to 6'3",
Is that an advantage, disadvantage, or neutral?
In terms of doing upside down flips, you have to have a bigger, you know, the math of that.
When did you get to 6'3"?
Not till I was in my late teens.
So you're becoming a brilliant skateboarder and you're growing, and so you're adapting your revolutions to that height.
Yeah, that's much later.
For one of my kids' birthdays, I-
bought the place which one ontario or orange it was like milpitas or something so south peninsula yeah that was vans that made him the coolest kid in school that was a good part yeah