Comedy Gems From Tony Hawk On Twitter

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mattstaff
Jun 21, 2021 7:00 PM EDT

Just in case you weren't already aware, Tony Hawk has long been crushing the social media game. Clearly, the dude just has a down-to-earth personality. And that very personality shines through in the little gems he regularly churns out on Twitter. As it turns out, Tony Hawk quite frequently encounters fans that somehow have no idea who he is. Fortunately, he approaches those situations from an egoless place, and just rolls with it. 

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  • 01
    Rectangle - Tony Hawk @tonyhawk ... TSA agent (checking my ID): "Hawk, like that skateboarder Tony Hawk!" Me: exactly Her: "Cool, I wonder what he's up to these days" Me: this
    via @tonyhawk
  • 02
    Font - Tony Hawk @tonyhawk Guy approaches me while standing in line at coffee shop in Cancún. Him: my friend says you are a famous person. Is that true? Me: that depends on your definition of fame Him: will you show up on Google if I search your name? Ме: yes Him (typing into phone): you are Tony Stark?
    via @tonyhawk
  • 03
    Font - Tony Hawk @tonyhawk ... Pulling up to drive-through window, girl starts to read back my order and stops herself: "you're Tony Hawk?" me: yes her: "can I tell everyone?" me: I suppose her: "yo, we got Tony Hawk at the window!" voice from kitchen: "Who?"
    via @tonyhawk
  • 04
    Font - Tony Hawk @tonyhawk ... This interaction happens regularly (including yesterday): X = a person I don't know XX: = a city nowhere near San Diego "Hey Tony Hawk" Hello "You grew up skating with my friend X!" Where did he skate? "In XX!" I'm sorry, but I grew up in San Diego "Pretty sure it was you though"
    via @tonyhawk
  • 05
    Sky - Tony Hawk @tonyhawk Kid at skatepark (as I arrive): "you a good skater? me: sometimes him: you ever been here? me: no him: you travel a lot? me: yes, perhaps too much him: are you a YouTuber? me: no, I'm just a skater and a dad him: wanna see me do a jump? me: absolutely .and I then shot this pic
    via @tonyhawk
  • 06
    Font - Tony Hawk @tonyhawk In Athens, Greece at a Cure concert, walk up to bar to order drinks. Guy next to me: "you gotta get in the back of that long line to buy drink tokens" me: ok thanks him: hey, you're American! me: I am him: I know you but I don't KNOW you me: It happens him: is your name Kelly?
    via @tonyhawk
  • 07
    Rectangle - Tony Hawk @tonyhawk guy at restaurant: "you famous?" me: I think that depends on who you ask him: "anyone ever tell you that you look like Tom Brady?" me: never
    via @tonyhawk
  • 08
    Font - Tony Hawk @tonyhawk Stepping out of a taxi in Paris, trying to pay and organize kids / bags. Guy on sidewalk: "hey, you are a famous sports guy, I saw a video with you and @Casey Neistat!" me: yeah, he's cool him "can I get a selfie & your name?" me: yes, it's Tony him: "what's your Instagram?"
    via @tonyhawk
  • 09
    Rectangle - Tony Hawk @tonyhawk At Disneyland with kids, waiting in line for churros. Girl in front of me: "you look like Tony Hawks" me: really? her: "yes" me: Is that good? her, nonplussed: "I guess so"
    via @tonyhawk
  • 10
    Font - Tony Hawk @tonyhawk Surfing in Hawaii, paddling out to the lineup. Guy paddling next to me: "anyone tell you that you look like Tony Hawk" Me (thinking he knows the meme): "yes, but you're the first today" Him: "you should tell people you are and then sign his name, haha" His friend: "he's real one"
    via @tonyhawk
  • 11
    Rectangle - Tony Hawk @tonyhawk Three different people boarding this plane - in three different ways - have told me that I look like Tony Hawk as they walked by my seat. My wife turned to me after the last one and said "you started it"
    via @tonyhawk
  • 12
    Font - Tony Hawk @tonyhawk Approaching ticket counter, agent looks up and exclaims "I know you... you're a famous... person... or sports guy... skateboarder! And your name is..." (glances at my ticket) "Anthony Hawkins!" me: close enough her: my son would love a picture with you me: Is he here? her: no
    via @tonyhawk

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