Some people have pretty sour opinions of the skateboarders running around their neighborhoods trying and failing over and over again to gain the smallest increment of improvement, but Seinfeld and Chris Rock see those kids in a different way.

This by far my favorite example of this dogged determination. The skater is Chris Cole and it takes him 68 tries to land the 69th.

 

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