{"id":103,"date":"2006-03-04T12:07:30","date_gmt":"2006-03-04T12:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/2006\/03\/04\/benz-skateboard-mail-order-advert\/"},"modified":"2006-05-08T17:45:55","modified_gmt":"2006-05-08T17:45:55","slug":"benz-skateboard-mail-order-advert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/2006\/03\/04\/benz-skateboard-mail-order-advert\/","title":{"rendered":"Benz Skateboard Mail Order Advert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whenwewasrad.co.uk\/wp-content\/images\/84\/rad84_47.jpg\" title=\"Benz Skateboard Advert Link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whenwewasrad.co.uk\/wp-content\/images\/84\/thumb-rad84_47.jpg\" width=\"138\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"Benz Skateboard Advert Scan\" title=\"Benz Skateboard Advert Scan\" \/><\/a>If my memory is right, I think Benz was one of those skate shops set up by the parents of a skater. I&#8217;m not sure how long they survived. Interesting to note Vision Streetwear in there alongside the likes of H Street. They also seem to be selling brands like Levis and Pepe, making me wonder, in hindsight, whether this might have been an off-shoot of a clothing shop. The shape of things to come&#8230; There&#8217;s a game you can play tagging what each of the skate craze booms was <em>actually<\/em> about: seventies = skateboarding, eighties = surf clothing, nineties = shoes and so on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If my memory is right, I think Benz was one of those skate shops set up by the parents of a skater. I&#8217;m not sure how long they survived. Interesting to note Vision Streetwear in there alongside the likes of H Street. They also seem to be selling brands like Levis and Pepe, making me [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adverts","category-issue-84-february-1990"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}