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The mystery guests.


BLACK POWER was this year's Mystery Guest theme, giving us a chance to invite some of our favorite black skaters along for the ride. Unfortunately, two of the legends failed to show--Clyde, who called later in the afternoon to let us know he slept through his flight, and Shiloh, who called us blind drunk Adj. 1. blind drunk - very drunk
besotted, blotto, crocked, fuddled, pie-eyed, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, pissed, pixilated, plastered, cockeyed, loaded, wet, stiff, tight
 at 4:30 in the morning the night before to garble gar·ble  
tr.v. gar·bled, gar·bling, gar·bles
1. To mix up or distort to such an extent as to make misleading or incomprehensible: She garbled all the historical facts.

2.
 conspiracy theories ''This is a list of conspiracy theories; it contains alleged conspiracies that are not accepted by mainstream academics. For a discussion of conspiracy theories in general, see conspiracy theory.  and remind us that he used to skate with Guy and Rudy. A big thanks to the guests who did make it, and to Windsor James and Abdias Rivera, the talented replacements.

MALCOLM WATSON Wat·son , James Dewey Born 1928.

American biologist who with Francis Crick proposed a spiral model, the double helix, for the molecular structure of DNA. He shared a 1962 Nobel Prize for advances in the study of genetics.
 

AKA: Big Malcolm

Age: 20's

Home: USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code.  blocks

Strengths: Ledges and manuals

Weaknesses: Wallenberg, the fickle sponsorship game

Assigned to: Toy Machine

Maxim: "Just trying to maintain"

WINDSOR JAMES

AKA: Little Boo-Boo

Age: 19

Home: Colorado Springs, CO

Strengths: Aluminum rails, double sets

Weaknesses: Will try any trick once, despite risk of injury

Replaced Clyde for: Zero

Fun Fact: Stole a car at age 12, just got on Mystery

KEVIN TAYLOR

AKA: Kevin

Age: 30

Home: Pittsburgh, PA

Strengths: Mega-pop and East Coast smooth

Weaknesses: ?

Assigned to: Baker

Fun Fact: Couldn't carve the pool, but pulled a backside boneless Bone´less

a. 1. Without bones.

Adj. 1. boneless - being without a bone or bones; "jellyfish are boneless"
 over the light

CLYDE SINGLETON

AKA: Clyza

Age: 34

Home: Girlfriend's brother's couch

Strengths: Did a pretty good hardflip that one time

Weaknesses: Setting an alarm clock, the King's English, shooting a Zoo ad

Missed the plane for: Zero

Future: Transworld video game reviews

ABDIAS RIVERA

AKA: Abdias

Age: 18

Home: Tampa, FL

Strengths: Tech rails, big stairs

Weakness: Not black

Replaced Shiloh for: Darkstar

Fun Facts: Skategoat tattoo on forearm, once rode for Anti-Hero anti-hero, principal character of a modern literary or dramatic work who lacks the attributes of the traditional protagonist or hero. The anti-hero's lack of courage, honesty, or grace, his weaknesses and confusion, often reflect modern man's ambivalence toward  farm league

SHILOH GREATHOUSE

AKA: Shy Guy

Age: 30

Home: LA

Strengths: Weight loss, ledges, banks

Weaknesses: Alcohol, drunk dialing, alcohol

Missed the plane for: Darkstar

Future: Betty Ford
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Title Annotation:KING OF THE ROAD 2006
Publication:Thrasher
Date:Dec 1, 2006
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