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here we go, 22 questions with Cam Tovey:
 
Cam backside flip, back in the day

 Question 1: Where did you come from?

 A land down undah
 
Question 2: Aren’t “The Church” [band] from Canberra?

 80’s rock band? yeah. but I’m originally from Melbourne
 
Question 3: How many times have you seen AC/DC live?

 Sadly never but i have their live album and one of band members went to Ginenderra college home of my stomping ground and local park, Belco
 
Question 4: Is “Money for Nothing and Your Chicks for Free” still your most favorite song?

It’s up there I go through phases and like different stuff at different times. Chris Ledoux Amarillo by Morning was my fav this spring
 
Question 6: Who is your favorite Vancouver Hockey team member this season?

From the Canucks? umm Rick Rypien or Alex Burrows both are explosive and change the game in an instant
 
Question  7: Number 16, Trevor Linden is considered a great hockey player, but whats something outstanding he’s done off the ice?

He does a lot of charity work but i know he  Switch Heel flipped the 5 stair out the front of GM place circa 96
 
Question 8:  Favorite thing to skate?

Bowls, mini ramps and odd tranny things you find in the streets. lol
 
Question  9:  What trick do you wish you could do?

Frontside blunt slides or pivot fakies
 
Question 10: Do you prefer Chinese or Mexican Wood?

Mexican… if it was food i’d choose Chinese
 
Question 11: Whats one of the craziest things you seen done on a skateboard (in person)?

Chris Senn ollied out of a snake run grinded a 10 stair rail and popped back into the snake run 2nd shot on the windiest day ever!
 
Question 12: Favorite Vert Skater?

Colin Mckay (Vancouver pride!)
 
Question  13: What is one of the many good things about living in Upstate New York?

Long winters and exceptional fishing
 
Question 14:  If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go?

Great barrier reef or the Carribbean 

Question 15:  What do you miss about back home?

Vegiemite on toast. She’ll be right mate attitude and Cricket
 
Queston 16: Drink of Choice?

Stewarts- Columbian coffee milkshakes. I loves me some Stewies
 
Question 17: What is a favorite deck graphic over the years?

An Eric Koston deck on 101 from 1993. A farmer finds an alien in a field. My brother had that deck
should be at the bottom left side of this page

http://www.artofskateboarding.com/PG/aos_pg_results.asp?cat%5Fsearch=z&comp%5Fsearch=9&skate%5Fsearch=z&artist%5Fsearch=z&pagesize=15&page=2

 Question 18: Favorite thing to Barbeque?

Shrimp! no more like snags (sausages) and steak

 
 
…still has ‘em.  Beastly backside flip, off  the chain mate!

Question 19: Favorite slang word/term?

A bit more choke and you would have started!

http://www.aussieslang.com/qsearch.asp?txtSrch=a%20bit%20more%20choke%20and%20you%20would%20have%20started&chkall=2&chkmatch=0&chkSource=0

 I have plenty of slang terms none of which are appropriate for this website
 
Question 20: Movie Quote?

I’ll use a Tv quote… Eagles may sore but weasels don’t get sucked into jet engines!-Britsh Office. Ricky Gervias
 
 
Question 21: Spell Aluminum.

Aluminium : that is correct english spelling from the makers of the language. “England”
 
Question 22: Now say it.

phonetics:  AL-OU-MINI-UM

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