The Kook Test

Take the Ultimate Wilbur Kookmeyer Personality Quiz

Have you ever wondered if your behavior in the lineup qualifies as “legendary” or just plain “kook”? In this iconic interactive strip, Bob Penuelas presents The Kook Test, a diagnostic tool for the self-aware surfer. Through a series of hilarious “Yes or No” questions and visual scenarios, the comic helps you determine if you are a “Genuine Article” or just a “Poser.” From checking your sticker placement to your knowledge of 90s maneuvers, Penuelas leaves no stone unturned in his quest to identify the 100% kooks among us. It’s the ultimate mirror for any surfer who has ever taken themselves a bit too seriously.

The definitive guide to identifying kook behavior in its natural habitat.

Wilbur Kookmeyer comic strip by Bob Penuelas showing Wilbur performing various surf maneuvers with captions like "He Rips," "He Tears," and "He Shralps."