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Skateboarding was invented by surfers when the water got to cold to surf. Originally, the surfers put wheels on their surfboards. Later, it took trend and people started making their own versions of a skateboard. ----
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Skateboarding was first started in the 1950s, when all across California surfers got the idea of trying to surf the streets.

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