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...About five years ago this stuff was really popular. You could get skateboard stickers in Cap'n Crunch," recalls one salesman at Dave's Bike Infirmary, a bicycle shop that has carried skateboards since 1976. "I don't know why--it just suddenly faded. Maybe roller disco or break dancing had something to do with that," he adds...

Author: By Peter C. Krause, | Title: The Four-Wheeled Fad is Back | 1/13/1986 | See Source »

Witnesses said the window was broken by a thrown skateboard...

Author: By Timothy L. Feng, | Title: Man Stabbed in Harvard Square During Saturday Night Violence | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

...Mohawk sails through Mass. Ave. traffic on a skateboard. His T-shirt reads "Arm the Poor," and Paul Weller comes calling from the belly of a boom...

Author: By Daniel Vilmure, | Title: What's a Punk? | 10/10/1985 | See Source »

...paint Marty in Guess jeans and jacket, Polo shirt, and Nike sneakers. Then give him a fiberglass skateboard and watch him catch rides on the backs of passing cars. So far, everything here is pretty straight-forward. No Ewoks, no Yodas...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Back to Basics | 7/19/1985 | See Source »

...Gizmo, and 14 Stripes, each used in a different closeup or for a specific movement or to express a new emotion. One gremlin had to be able to inhale and exhale cigarette smoke. Another had to throw dishes at Billy's mother, and another had to ride its skateboard through the department store. With all the rewriting of the script during production, we were making puppets until the last days of shooting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Creature Comforts and Discomforts | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

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