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VANS challenge: Do skate shoes really land right side up when thrown?

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Tuesday, March 5, 2019
VANS challenge: Do skate shoes really land right side up?

People all over the internet are posting videos of themselves throwing Vans shoes.

The theory is, no matter how you throw them, they always land facing up.

ABC13 Eyewitness News' Ilona Carson put the trend to the test.

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