“What’s the hardest part about skateboarding?”/“Telling your parents you’re gay.”

The American crime drama television series The Sopranos, on the episode “Cold Stones” that aired on May 21, 2006, contained this line:
 
“What’s the hardest thing about skateboarding? Telling your parents you’re gay.”
 
The line has been frequently posted on social media.
 
   
Wikipedia: The Sopranos
The Sopranos is an American crime drama television series created by David Chase. Revolving around the fictional character and family of New Jersey-based Italian American mobster Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini), the show portrays the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the conflicting requirements of his home life and his criminal organization. These are often highlighted during his therapy sessions with psychiatrist Jennifer Melfi (Lorraine Bracco). The series features Tony’s family members, mafia colleagues, and rivals in prominent roles and story arcs, most notably his wife Carmela (Edie Falco) and protégé Christopher Moltisanti (Michael Imperioli).
   
Wikipedia: Cold Stones
“Cold Stones” is the seventy-sixth episode of the HBO original series The Sopranos and the eleventh of the show’s sixth season. It was written by Diane Frolov, Andrew Schneider and David Chase, directed by Tim Van Patten and originally aired on May 21, 2006.
 
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Goddamn Vito! What’s the hardest thing about skateboarding? I give up.
What’s the hardest thing about skateboarding? Telling your parents you’re gay.
     
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Best Line of the Night?
sebastian_dangerfield
5/22/06
“What’s the hardest thing about skateboarding?  Telling your parents you’re gay.”
 
Twitter
Brad Pritts
‏@BradleyPritts
whats the hardest part of skateboarding?????  Telling your parents that you’re gay 😊
4:57 PM - 30 Jun 2009
 
Twitter
Demetri J. Mouratis
‏@dmourati
Heard on Soprano’s: What’s the hardest thing about skateboarding?  Telling your parents you’re gay.  Whack a gay mobster episode. #awkward
1:20 AM - 3 Apr 2010
 
Twitter
Vintage Wardrobe
‏@VintageLeeds
What’s the hardest thing about skateboarding???  Telling your parents you’re gay.
6:40 AM - 29 May 2010
 
Tiger Droppings (LSU)
What’s the hardest part about skateboarding?
Boats n Hose
Posted on 6/25/13 at 10:07 am
Telling your parents you’re gay
 
Reddit
What’s the hardest thing about skateboarding?
submitted July 12, 2016 by Sk8On
Telling your parents you’re gay.
 
Twitter
Drew
‏@Drew675r
@Independent (old joke) What’s the hardest part about skateboarding? -  Telling your parents you’re gay.
5:17 PM - 29 Sep 2016