On April 20th, Billy is hosting a best trick contest at the wind tunnel located on 12th Street. Expect a lot of people who you never see in the city [except maybe occasionally at Union Square, licking the wax off the curbs] to be trying kickflips down the wooden ten stair to get their moment in the limelight. In fact, this contest in itself is wholly misrepresentative of the ideals put forth by “best” trick contests. Given the date [4/20 fool, woo], it will inevitably wind up being a who-is-able-to-function-best-on-a-skateboard-after-getting-high event. But let’s get to the real dilemma at hand here…

There can only be ONE King of Spring, and that title has been long established and secured with a Wendy’s mascot wig. Although the real King of Spring is actually John Mooney, none of you know who that is, so we are going to have to settle for the next best thing. So without further ado..

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