Skateboard Definition–noun | 1. | a device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of a short, oblong piece of wood, plastic, or aluminum mounted on large roller-skate wheels, used on smooth surfaces and requiring better balance of the rider than the ordinary roller skate does. | –verb (used without object) |
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Related topics from Ask NewsCouncil sets aside $5,000 for early skateboard park work
Register Star - Found Oct. 24, 2008
Newspapers HUDSON — Funding has finally been set aside to begin planning and excavating the skateboard park that local youngsters have been...
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Gilbert class teaches adults how to skateboard
AZCentral.com - Found Oct. 23, 2008
Even the young at heart can learn how to skateboard in Gilbert.
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Prove skateboard is vehicle, police told
ABC Online - Found Oct. 22, 2008
A south-east Queensland magistrate has asked police prosecutors on the Sunshine Coast to prove that a skateboard is a vehicle.
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A skateboard is a vehicle: lawyer
Sunshine Coast Daily - Found Oct. 22, 2008
A skateboard is a vehicle under Queensland law. A skateboard is a vehicle under Queensland legislation, according to Sunshine Coast criminal...
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Bringing the Inanimate to Life - Jason Freeny's Anatomical Correct ...
Trend Hunter - Found Oct. 20, 2008
... a gummi bear rocked my world, but I love this skateboard even more. While a gummi bear could have been alive, a skateboard most certainly never...
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DJ Z-Trip at Habitat Skateboard Demo
Miami New Times - Found Oct. 20, 2008
DJ Z-Trip at the Habitat Skateboard Demo MIA Skatepark, Doral Better Than: Lurking on Lincoln Road Z-Trip who?
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Chaz Ortiz, 14, takes Dew Cup title in skateboard park
Los Angeles Times - Found Oct. 19, 2008
Fourteen-year-old Chaz Ortiz won the skateboard park event Sunday in the PlayStation Pro to take the Dew Cup as the season points leader.
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New skateboard shop rolls into Hollywood
Miami Herald - Found Oct. 19, 2008
... meant to be placed on and underneath the feet of skateboarders.The merchandise inside the Neighborhood Skateboard Shop has been handpicked by...
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Skateboard Stools - Seating from Recycled Decks
Trend Hunter - Found Oct. 19, 2008
While displaying the scrapes and scars of its former life, these skateboard decks are cleverly put together to create the Deckstool.
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Next Tony Hawk's Game Will Have Skateboard Controller - Analyst ...
Kotaku - Found Oct. 16, 2008
... series will come with a skateboard peripheral. "We also view it as highly likely that the game will include some sort of skateboard peripheral...
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