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Another pig ear skateboarding control

by danlockton
July 9, 2006
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A pig ear skateboard deterrent
Nothing special, just another ‘pig ear’ I saw the other day, fixed to a concrete wall to prevent skateboarders using the edge. A more interesting example and, in a similar vein, the Anti-Sit Archives.
A pig ear skateboard deterrent

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