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Re:"Anything threatening to be a subculture is commodified b... by Fricken on Monday February 03, 2025 @11:54PM (#42928155)
Well you do have to have a skateboard and ride it to be part of the in-group but skateboarders are well reputed for being inclusive and super supportive of anyone who wants to learn. The sport is tolerant of weirdos because many of its legends are weirdos as well.
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Re:"Anything threatening to be a subculture is commodified b... by sporkydistance on Tuesday February 04, 2025 @03:44PM (#42938333)
the "weirdos" had no problem humiliating anyone who tried to skate with them that they deemed a "poser".

please actually read my comment next time.

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