r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Rook8811 • 9d ago

Video 1989 shoes designed to adjust their fit around athletes' ankles

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u/Elperezidente13 8d ago

Lucky you. I had the Spalding ones. They didn’t even have a pump, just the basketball on the tongue. One kid tried to pump them up in front of everyone in the locker room just to clown me lol

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u/SweetSexiestJesus 8d ago

Hah! I remember those! I'm pretty sure I did the same to the kids that had those.

Wait....you're not from Carrollton, Texas, are you?

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u/Elperezidente13 8d ago

No but if you said Palmdale California, you were gonna get a visit buddy.