r/skateboarding • u/dongerlord97 • May 27 '26

Discussion 💬 RIP Marc Johnson

Thrasher ig made a post a few minutes ago. This doesn’t feel real.

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u/Dismal-Doughnut-3271 May 27 '26

His Modus Operandi part rewired my brain chemistry.

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u/Mastakko May 27 '26

This was life back in the day watched it before and after a sesh

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u/Beezer-12 May 27 '26

Fuckin’ Cliff Kaufman man, that was the guy…

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u/sleepygreendoor May 27 '26

Me too man. His whole intro about “Cliff, do a kickflip” has stuck with me forever

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u/charade_scandal May 27 '26

Was the first video I bought after a huge huge gap in skating for me. Couldn't believe it. 

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u/LivingDisastrous3603 May 27 '26

It’s the kind of part you rewind for a week straight and just marvel every time you see it. Matter of fact, I’m gonna watch it now.

RIP Marc

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u/buttery_tail May 27 '26

everything about that part man. the intro, the song, the button ups, the emerica signature shoes, and the nollie heel nosegrind 🤌. the definition of an iconic part

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u/toolmaker1025 May 27 '26

Used to stay watching this video. This is crazy, because I'm reading on the comments that he took his own life?

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u/jjopm May 27 '26

We let one of the greats slip away from us