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| A oval shaped piece of wood with wheels used to do tricks. |
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| the act of riding and performing tricks using a skateboard. |
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| How many people skateboard? |
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| A 2002 report by American Sports Data found that there were 18.5 million skateboarders in the world. |
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| Skateboarders polled who had used a board in the last year were under the age of 18. |
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| 85 percent,74 percent were male. |
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| What is the most used trick? |
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| When was the ollie developed? By who? |
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| in the late 1970s and in the early '80s,by Rodney Mullen. |
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| When was skateboarding developed? by who? |
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| In the late 1940s or early 1950s, surfers in California. |
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| Why did the surfers make skateboards? |
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| They wanted something to surf when the waves were flat. |
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| Who made the first skateboard? |
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| What did skateboarding used to be called? |
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| Where was skateboarding first manufactured? |
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| first manufactured skateboards were in a Los Angeles, California surf shop. |
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| What were the skateboards meant to be used for? |
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| By surfers in their downtime. |
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| Who owned the shop that sold the first skateboards? |
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| who invented many of the basic tricks of modern street skating such as the Impossible and the kickflip. |
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| How many skateboarding tricks are there? |
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| What country had baned skating? |
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| Do people use skating as transportation? |
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| What did skateboards used to be? |
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| wooden boxes or boards with roller skate wheels slapped on the bottom. |
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| When was skateboarding was at a peak of popularity? |
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