Also Millenials’ and Gen Alpha’s. Once again Gen X doing all the heavy cultural lifting.

(Edit: go on then, you name a 20yo skateboarder that most people outside the sport have heard of)

(Second edit: yeesh, I retract my statement! It was a post about a skateboarder having a long career, not a calculated attack on everyone under 45, put the pitchforks away already)

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    It’s not that Tony Hawk is that much more popular it’s that nobody gives a shit about the extreme sport fad anymore. That died in the 90s along with Gen X’s political ambitions.