++ [ originally posted by Padovano
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1. Jim Peterson was cool, not a Nazi. His weird-ass older brother painted the swastika on the Meat Missile, and Jim thought everything big bro did was funny.
2. Jersey surfing was passable back then. Perfect for a sucker like me who could hardly get up
3. Surfing in North Carolina is much better. Cape Hatteras has the best waves on the East Coast, it has been written.