Vans reissues limited edition "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" promotional sneakers

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2020/03/02/vans-reissues-limited-edition.html

the thing is, what i liked was the original ones shown in the movie – i want those, not some branded tie-in designed to pull extra money out of my wallet out of nostalgia.

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I had a pair 8th grade. Everybody called me Spiccoli even though I was about the farthest thing from a stoner as you can imagine.

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#facepalm

so shoes that Spicoli wouldn’t wear? $35 premium for the words “fast times” ? this is multiples of lamesauce

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They still make those.

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well, that’s good to know. i haven’t seen them in ages.

Won’t someone think of the poor investors who thought they had something rare?

The operative word being “was” …?

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Wait…these thing are $90.00?!?

Van has these w/o the ridiculous branding along the side. And the little branding label at the heel can be pulled off:

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Q: Why would you buy these?
A: I DON’T KNOW

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