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“The irony about selling out is that they only call you a sell-out when your stuff finally sells - I've had products bearing my name since I was 14, but nobody was buying them then.”

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Tony Hawk, born on May 12, 1968, is a renowned skateboarder. He is known for his exceptional skateboarding skills and innovative tricks, playing a significant role in the advancement of skateboarding culture. more

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