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READER ART--it comes by land and sea, e-mail and Pony Express pony express, in U.S. history, relay mail service. At its inception in Apr., 1860, the pony express operated between St. Joseph, Mo., the western end of a telegraph line, and Sacramento, Calif. . It continuously lets us know that you're down for the cause. Some are Van Gogh, some are god-awful but we dig 'em all. Once again here at OWDYRMF? we scoped out the past year's best reader art that contained some highly familiar stokes. Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery ...

The face was concealed but the style can't be hidden. Max Schaaf's frontside tailgrab gets a new coast of paint. Tomoko Kano, Fukuoka, Japan

Straight out of Northern California's Whine Country "Whine Country" is the twenty-fifth and last episode of the second season of the sitcom The King of Queens. It originally aired on CBS on May 22, 2000. Plot
Doug and Carrie both have very specific ideas on how to spend their vacation together.
, Element retiree Billy Pepper has a frontside flip sketch made to order. Mike Cabanala, Eugene, OR

Adam Koch of Skokie, IL will tell you there's just something about the back foot on frontside rocks. Bailey's long shorts (or is it short pants?) gave him away

This noseslide by Wrath of (Ben) Krahn may look suspect, but check his March '04 Heads interview for the whole story. Dave Vierya, Limon, CO

Omar's always up in these. The dude's skating gets traced a lot and that's a compliment. This 5-0 fakie Fakie is, in skateboarding, a synonym for riding backwards on a skateboard. When used in conjunction with a trick name, like "fakie ollie", it means that the trick was performed while with your normal back foot as the front foot on the nose of the board, rather than the back of the  on mucho vert is go-time. J. Day, New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded  

Backside flips with those late nosedrive reverts usually go down on embankments. Sure as Sherlock was Brian Sumner. David Valenzuela, Oceanside, CA

Scott Smiley's one-footed 5-0 looks like fun, you should try it. Don't worry, you'll have a heart attack before you get aced on the flat. Tyler Kline, Portland, OR

Apparently no one told Dave Ganh that defacing a Community Service form is a federal offense. He got 10 years hard labor HARD LABOR, punishment. In those states where the penitentiary system has been adopted, convicts who are to be imprisoned, as part of their punishment, are sentenced to perform hard labor.  for this Appleyard cover doodle

A fat frontside poke could have been anybody in the 1980s. Today, serious airtime is limited to ten vert dudes and ATVs like John Rattray. Dave Vierya

This one was brutal. It was like looking for Looking for

In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with.
 Jimmy Hoffa. A lot's changed but Scott Kane's Vans remain the same. Ian McFadden, SF, CA

Leather jacket, Freddy Krueger stripes, Clockwork Orange top hat and, yes, tight pants: Corey Duffel's blunt was just too easy. Jodi Heuser, Boston, MA

Neil Heddings' kickflip pivot got kind of a jock make-over so we had our doubts. However, that right pant pant
v.
To breathe rapidly and shallowly.
 leg is no coincidence. Adam Koch

Wonder how long until Spanky starts trying to squash that nickname. Kevin Long's ceiling bonk led to some acrylic inspiration for Japan's Temoko Kano

The hesh impression of Bryan Widmer's art really sent us off course. The hair practically screams TNT TNT: see trinitrotoluene.
TNT
 in full trinitrotoluene

Pale yellow, solid organic compound made by adding nitrate (−NO2) groups to toluene.
 but, alas, it was clean-cut, kid-next-door Johnny Layton
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