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World Service,23 Jul 2018,49 mins

Skateboarding is 60

The Documentary Podcast

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Sixty years ago, a man wandered into a surf shop on the beach in Southern California with a homemade wooden board with four roller-skate wheels attached. An insignificant beginning for a culture that would eventually influence communities all around the world.

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